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#BBFCBF — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFCBF 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 #BBFCBF 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.

#BBFCBF 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 #FCBAF8; it also sits naturally between #D7FCBA and #BAFCE0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFCBF · RGB 187, 252, 191

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Color values

HEX#BBFCBF
RGB187, 252, 191
HSL124°, 92%, 86%
HSV124°, 26%, 99%
CMYK26%, 0%, 24%, 1%
XYZ64.71, 83.95, 62.08
Yxy83.95, 0.3071, 0.3983
CIE-Lab93.43, -31.82, 22.82
Hunter Lab91.62, -29.85, 19.70

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 75%

Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #BBFCBF

.text { color: #BBFCBF; }
.background { background-color: #BBFCBF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFCBF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 252, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(124, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFCBF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 252, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFCBF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 252, 191, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BBFCBF

#93FB9A#6CF976#40F74C#19F528#09DC17#08B513#068E0F#04620A#023B06#011402

Tints of #BBFCBF

#BFFCC3#C4FDC8#C9FDCD#CEFDD1#D3FDD6#D8FDDA#DDFEDF#E2FEE4#E7FEE8#EBFEED

Tones of #BBFCBF

#BFF8C3#C4F3C7#C8EECB#CDE9CF#D2E5D3#D7E0D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCBAF8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.79:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFCBF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFCBF

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 #BBFCBF: ·

How #BBFCBF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D8CEDeuteranopia · #D3CFD1Tritanopia · #BED9DC

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 #BBFCBF rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#BFF6C3#C2FFBB#BDF5C6#C2FFC7#BDF1BB#BAEFC2#C0EFC3#C3F3B6#C4F7CA#C4F2C6#B9ECC1#B3EDC1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFCBE  ·  #BBFCC0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFCBF?

#BBFCBF is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 252, 191). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFCBF?

#BBFCBF is RGB 187, 252, 191 — HSL 124°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 24%, 1%.

What colors go with #BBFCBF?

Its complement is #FCBAF8; analogous partners are #D7FCBA and #BAFCE0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFCBF for text?

Black text on #BBFCBF has a contrast ratio of 17.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.