Palettes / Colors / #BBDE63
#BBDE63 — Green
#BBDE63 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 #BBDE63 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.
#BBDE63 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #8663DE; it also sits naturally between #DEC363 and #7EDE63. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBDE63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 222, 99 |
| HSL | 77°, 65%, 63% |
| HSV | 77°, 55%, 87% |
| CMYK | 16%, 0%, 55%, 13% |
| XYZ | 48.87, 63.71, 21.53 |
| Yxy | 63.71, 0.3644, 0.4751 |
| CIE-Lab | 83.81, -29.68, 55.58 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.82, -26.55, 36.90 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 87% · Blue 39%
Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 55% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBDE63
.text { color: #BBDE63; }
.background { background-color: #BBDE63; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBDE63; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 222, 99); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(77, 65%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBDE63; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 222, 99, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBDE63; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 222, 99, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBDE63">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBDE63">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8663DE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.53:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.74:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBDE63: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBDE63
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 #BBDE63: ·
How #BBDE63 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 #BBDE63 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 #BBDE63?
#BBDE63 is Green, a green color (RGB 187, 222, 99). Its closest standard named color is DarkKhaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBDE63?
#BBDE63 is RGB 187, 222, 99 — HSL 77°, 65%, 63% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 55%, 13%.
What colors go with #BBDE63?
Its complement is #8663DE; analogous partners are #DEC363 and #7EDE63. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBDE63 for text?
Black text on #BBDE63 has a contrast ratio of 13.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.53:1.