Palettes / Colors / #BBFAAA

#BBFAAA — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFAAA is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #BBFAAA 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.

#BBFAAA is a warm-leaning 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 #E8A8FA; it also sits naturally between #E3FAA8 and #A8FABF. 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 98% · Blue 67%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 32% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BBFAAA

.text { color: #BBFAAA; }
.background { background-color: #BBFAAA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFAAA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 250, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 89%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFAAA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 250, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFAAA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 250, 170, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8A8FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BBFAAA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFAAA

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:

How #BBFAAA 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 #BBFAAA rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFAA9  ·  #BBFAAB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFAAA?

#BBFAAA is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 250, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFAAA?

#BBFAAA is RGB 187, 250, 170 — HSL 107°, 89%, 82% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 32%, 2%.

What colors go with #BBFAAA?

Its complement is #E8A8FA; analogous partners are #E3FAA8 and #A8FABF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFAAA for text?

Black text on #BBFAAA has a contrast ratio of 17.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.