Palettes / Colors / #BBFCD8
#BBFCD8 — Pale Vivid Green
#BBFCD8 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #BBFCD8 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.
#BBFCD8 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 #FCBADF; it also sits naturally between #BEFCBA and #BAFCF9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBFCD8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 252, 216 |
| HSL | 147°, 92%, 86% |
| HSV | 147°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 14%, 1% |
| XYZ | 67.70, 85.14, 77.83 |
| Yxy | 85.14, 0.2935, 0.3691 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.94, -27.37, 10.73 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.27, -26.00, 9.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 85%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBFCD8
.text { color: #BBFCD8; }
.background { background-color: #BBFCD8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFCD8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 252, 216); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(147, 92%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFCD8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 252, 216, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFCD8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 252, 216, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFCD8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFCD8">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BBFCD8
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCBADF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.03:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFCD8: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFCD8
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 #BBFCD8: ·
How #BBFCD8 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 #BBFCD8 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 #BBFCD8?
#BBFCD8 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 252, 216). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFCD8?
#BBFCD8 is RGB 187, 252, 216 — HSL 147°, 92%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 14%, 1%.
What colors go with #BBFCD8?
Its complement is #FCBADF; analogous partners are #BEFCBA and #BAFCF9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFCD8 for text?
Black text on #BBFCD8 has a contrast ratio of 18.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.