Palettes / Colors / #BBDDCC

#BBDDCC — Light Muted Green

#BBDDCC is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

#BBDDCC is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #DDBBCC; it also sits naturally between #BBDDBB and #BBDDDD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 87% · Blue 80%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 13%

Previews

CSS code for #BBDDCC

.text { color: #BBDDCC; }
.background { background-color: #BBDDCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBDDCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 221, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(150, 33%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBDDCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 221, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBDDCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 221, 204, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBDDCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBDDCC">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BBDDCC

Tints of #BBDDCC

Tones of #BBDDCC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDBBCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BBDDCC: #000000.

How #BBDDCC 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 #BBDDCC or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBDDCB  ·  #BBDDCD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBDDCC?

#BBDDCC is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 187, 221, 204). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBDDCC?

#BBDDCC is RGB 187, 221, 204 — HSL 150°, 33%, 80% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 8%, 13%.

What colors go with #BBDDCC?

Its complement is #DDBBCC; analogous partners are #BBDDBB and #BBDDDD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBDDCC for text?

Black text on #BBDDCC has a contrast ratio of 14.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.