Palettes / Colors / #BBFDBE
#BBFDBE — Pale Vivid Green
#BBFDBE 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 #BBFDBE 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.
#BBFDBE 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 #FDBAFA; it also sits naturally between #D8FDBA and #BAFDDF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BBFDBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 187, 253, 190 |
| HSL | 123°, 94%, 86% |
| HSV | 123°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 26%, 0%, 25%, 1% |
| XYZ | 64.91, 84.53, 61.61 |
| Yxy | 84.53, 0.3076, 0.4005 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.68, -32.45, 23.68 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.94, -30.44, 20.38 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 99% · Blue 75%
Cyan 26% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BBFDBE
.text { color: #BBFDBE; }
.background { background-color: #BBFDBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BBFDBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 253, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(123, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBFDBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 253, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BBFDBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 253, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BBFDBE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BBFDBE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #BBFDBE
Tints of #BBFDBE
Tones of #BBFDBE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDBAFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #BBFDBE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BBFDBE
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 #BBFDBE: ·
How #BBFDBE 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 #BBFDBE 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 #BBFDBE?
#BBFDBE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 187, 253, 190). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BBFDBE?
#BBFDBE is RGB 187, 253, 190 — HSL 123°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 26%, 0%, 25%, 1%.
What colors go with #BBFDBE?
Its complement is #FDBAFA; analogous partners are #D8FDBA and #BAFDDF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BBFDBE for text?
Black text on #BBFDBE has a contrast ratio of 17.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.