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#BBFDBC — Pale Vivid Green

#BBFDBC is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #BBFDBC 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.

#BBFDBC 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 #FDBAFC; it also sits naturally between #DAFDBA and #BAFDDC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BBFDBC · RGB 187, 253, 188

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Color values

HEX#BBFDBC
RGB187, 253, 188
HSL121°, 94%, 86%
HSV121°, 26%, 99%
CMYK26%, 0%, 26%, 1%
XYZ64.70, 84.45, 60.47
Yxy84.45, 0.3087, 0.4029
CIE-Lab93.64, -32.78, 24.65
Hunter Lab91.89, -30.72, 21.09

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 74%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #BBFDBC

.text { color: #BBFDBC; }
.background { background-color: #BBFDBC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFDBC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 253, 188); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(121, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFDBC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 253, 188, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFDBC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 253, 188, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #BBFDBC

#92FC94#6BFA6D#3EF941#16F81A#07DF0A#06B709#048F07#036305#023B03#011401

Tints of #BBFDBC

#BFFDC0#C4FDC5#C9FDC9#CEFDCE#D2FED3#D7FED8#DCFEDD#E1FEE2#E6FEE7#EBFEEC

Tones of #BBFDBC

#BEF8BF#C3F3C4#C8EFC9#CDEACD#D2E5D2#D7E0D7

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDBAFC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.17:1 Fails
Against black text17.89:1 AAA

Best text color on #BBFDBC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFDBC

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 #BBFDBC: ·

How #BBFDBC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #D8D8CCDeuteranopia · #D4CFD0Tritanopia · #BED8DB

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 Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 477d7f
#477D7F · #1F5357 · #64BD97 · #C2FFBB
Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Royal Ember
#F2C4EE · #ECAFAC · #F4F4DF · #BDF1BB
Honey Ruby Lagoon
#BDF5C6 · #86EA96 · #53DF6B · #35DA51
Palette C2ffc7
#C2FFC7 · #9EDF9C · #62825D · #526E48
Silent Ruby Aurora
#B715CE · #EA2FD4 · #4EEB37 · #C3F3B6

Similar colors

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

#C2FFBB#BFF6C3#BDF1BB#BDF5C6#C2FFC7#C3F3B6#BAEFC2#C3F2B3#C0EFC3#CCFFBD#C1F2B0#C4F2C6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BBFDBB  ·  #BBFDBD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BBFDBC?

#BBFDBC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 253, 188). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFDBC?

#BBFDBC is RGB 187, 253, 188 — HSL 121°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 26%, 1%.

What colors go with #BBFDBC?

Its complement is #FDBAFC; analogous partners are #DAFDBA and #BAFDDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BBFDBC for text?

Black text on #BBFDBC has a contrast ratio of 17.89:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.