Palettes / Colors / #BBD263
#BBD263 — Green
#BBD263 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color DarkKhaki (#BDB76B). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkkhaki (#BDB76B) — not an exact match. CSS darkkhaki gives you #BDB76B, a different color; use #BBD263 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#BBD263 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #7B65D2; it also sits naturally between #D2B165 and #86D265. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBD263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 210, 99 |
| HSL | 72°, 55%, 61% |
| HSV | 72°, 53%, 82% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 53%, 18% |
| XYZ | 45.79, 57.56, 20.50 |
| Yxy | 57.56, 0.3697, 0.4647 |
| CIE-Lab | 80.49, -23.95, 51.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 75.87, -21.31, 34.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 82% · Blue 39%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 53% · Key 18%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBD263
.text { color: #BBD263; }
.background { background-color: #BBD263; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBD263; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 210, 99); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 55%, 61%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBD263; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 210, 99, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBD263; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 210, 99, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBD263">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBD263">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #7B65D2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.68:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.51:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBD263: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBD263
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BBD263: ·
How #BBD263 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #BBD263 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BBD263?
#BBD263 is Green, a green color (RGB 187, 210, 99). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBD263?
#BBD263 is RGB 187, 210, 99 — HSL 72°, 55%, 61% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 53%, 18%.
What colors go with #BBD263?
Its complement is #7B65D2; analogous partners are #D2B165 and #86D265. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBD263 for text?
Black text on #BBD263 has a contrast ratio of 12.51:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.68:1.