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#BBFCC3 — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFCC3 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 #BBFCC3 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.

#BBFCC3 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 #FCBAF4; it also sits naturally between #D4FCBA and #BAFCE3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFCC3 · RGB 187, 252, 195

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Color values

HEX#BBFCC3
RGB187, 252, 195
HSL127°, 92%, 86%
HSV127°, 26%, 99%
CMYK26%, 0%, 23%, 1%
XYZ65.15, 84.13, 64.43
Yxy84.13, 0.3049, 0.3936
CIE-Lab93.51, -31.14, 20.89
Hunter Lab91.72, -29.27, 18.24

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 76%

Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #BBFCC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BBFCC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BBFCC3

.text { color: #BBFCC3; }
.background { background-color: #BBFCC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFCC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 252, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(127, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFCC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 252, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFCC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 252, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BBFCC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFCC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BBFCC3

#93FB9F#6CF97D#40F755#19F533#09DC22#08B51C#068E16#04620F#023B09#011403

Tints of #BBFCC3

#BFFCC6#C4FDCB#C9FDCF#CEFDD4#D3FDD8#D8FDDC#DDFEE1#E2FEE5#E7FEE9#EBFEEE

Tones of #BBFCC3

#BFF8C6#C4F3C9#C8EECD#CDE9D1#D2E5D4#D7E0D8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCBAF4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.83:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFCC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFCC3

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 #BBFCC3: ·

How #BBFCC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D7D8D1Deuteranopia · #D3CFD4Tritanopia · #BEDCDE

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 #BBFCC3 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
Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
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#BDF5C6#C2FFC7#C2FFBB#C4F7CA#BAEFC2#BDF1BB#C4F2C6#C0EFC3#C2F0CB#C3F0CA#B9ECC1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFCC2  ·  #BBFCC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFCC3?

#BBFCC3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 252, 195). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFCC3?

#BBFCC3 is RGB 187, 252, 195 — HSL 127°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 23%, 1%.

What colors go with #BBFCC3?

Its complement is #FCBAF4; analogous partners are #D4FCBA and #BAFCE3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFCC3 for text?

Black text on #BBFCC3 has a contrast ratio of 17.83:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.