#bbd8cd

Color #bbd8cd

A muted light green.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.67 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd8cd

RGB

rgb(187, 216, 205)

HSL

hsl(157.2, 27.1%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.2, 13.4%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(84.01, -11.74, 2.18)

LCH

lch(84.01, 11.94, 169.48)

OKLCH

oklch(85.8%, 0.0344, 170.62)

HWB

hwb(157.2, 73.3%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8bbc6

Analogous

#bbd8be

#bbd8cd

#bbd4d8

Triadic

#bbd8cd

#cdbbd8

#d8cdbb

Split-complementary

#bbd8cd

#d8bbd4

#d8bebb

Tetradic

#bbd8cd

#bbc6d8

#d8bbc6

#d8cdbb

Square

#bbd8cd

#bebbd8

#d8bbc6

#d4d8bb

Shades

Color #bbd8cd mixed toward black.

#90bfae

#66a78e

#49806b

#315548

#182b24

Tints

Color #bbd8cd mixed toward white.

#c6ded5

#d2e5de

#ddebe6

#e8f2ee

#f4f8f7

Tones

Color #bbd8cd mixed toward gray.

#bdd6cc

#c0d3cc

#c2d1cb

#c5cecb

#c7ccca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8d0 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#c7c4d0 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#bdd2d2 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd8cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd8cd]

Related colors

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Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#bbd8cd (#bbd8cd) is rgb(187, 216, 205) in RGB.

No, #bbd8cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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