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#BBFBC2 — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFBC2 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 #BBFBC2 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.

#BBFBC2 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 #FBBCF4; it also sits naturally between #D4FBBC and #BCFBE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFBC2 · RGB 187, 251, 194

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Color values

HEX#BBFBC2
RGB187, 251, 194
HSL127°, 89%, 86%
HSV127°, 25%, 98%
CMYK25%, 0%, 23%, 2%
XYZ64.73, 83.45, 63.74
Yxy83.45, 0.3054, 0.3938
CIE-Lab93.21, -30.84, 20.99
Hunter Lab91.35, -28.97, 18.29

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 98% · Blue 76%

Cyan 25% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BBFBC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BBFBC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BBFBC2

.text { color: #BBFBC2; }
.background { background-color: #BBFBC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFBC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 251, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(127, 89%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFBC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 251, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFBC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 251, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBFBC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFBC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BBFBC2

#95F9A1#6EF77E#43F458#1CF235#0DD924#0AB21E#088C17#066010#033A0A#011303

Tints of #BBFBC2

#C0FBC7#C5FCCC#CAFCD0#CFFCD4#D4FCD8#D8FDDD#DDFDE1#E2FDE5#E7FEEA#ECFEEE

Tones of #BBFBC2

#C0F6C6#C4F2CA#C9EECD#CEE9D1#D2E4D4#D7E0D8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBBCF4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.19:1 Fails
Against black text17.69:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFBC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFBC2

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BBFBC2: ·

How #BBFBC2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D7D7D0Deuteranopia · #D3CED3Tritanopia · #BEDBDD

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BBFBC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Honey Ruby Lagoon
#BDF5C6 · #86EA96 · #53DF6B · #35DA51
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Gentle Ruby Summit
#BAEFC2 · #BAECEF · #ABADEF · #E5AFEC
Royal Ember
#F2C4EE · #ECAFAC · #F4F4DF · #BDF1BB

Similar colors

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

#BFF6C3#BDF5C6#C2FFC7#C2FFBB#BAEFC2#BDF1BB#C4F7CA#C0EFC3#C4F2C6#B9ECC1#C3F0CA#C2F0CB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFBC1  ·  #BBFBC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFBC2?

#BBFBC2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 251, 194). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFBC2?

#BBFBC2 is RGB 187, 251, 194 — HSL 127°, 89%, 86% — CMYK 25%, 0%, 23%, 2%.

What colors go with #BBFBC2?

Its complement is #FBBCF4; analogous partners are #D4FBBC and #BCFBE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFBC2 for text?

Black text on #BBFBC2 has a contrast ratio of 17.69:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.