Palettes / Colors / #BBFBC0
#BBFBC0 — Pale Vivid Green
#BBFBC0 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: powderblue (#B0E0E6) — not an exact match. CSS powderblue gives you #B0E0E6, a different color; use #BBFBC0 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.
#BBFBC0 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 #FBBCF6; it also sits naturally between #D6FBBC and #BCFBE1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBFBC0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 251, 192 |
| HSL | 125°, 89%, 86% |
| HSV | 125°, 25%, 98% |
| CMYK | 25%, 0%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 64.51, 83.36, 62.56 |
| Yxy | 83.36, 0.3065, 0.3962 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.17, -31.18, 21.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.30, -29.26, 19.02 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 98% · Blue 75%
Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBFBC0
.text { color: #BBFBC0; }
.background { background-color: #BBFBC0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFBC0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 251, 192); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(125, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFBC0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 251, 192, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFBC0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 251, 192, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFBC0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFBC0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBBCF6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.19:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.67:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFBC0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFBC0
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 #BBFBC0: ·
How #BBFBC0 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 #BBFBC0 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 #BBFBC0?
#BBFBC0 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 251, 192). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFBC0?
#BBFBC0 is RGB 187, 251, 192 — HSL 125°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #BBFBC0?
Its complement is #FBBCF6; analogous partners are #D6FBBC and #BCFBE1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFBC0 for text?
Black text on #BBFBC0 has a contrast ratio of 17.67:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.