Close to Tea Green
#BBDEB4
#BBDEB4 is a light, muted green, close to the color Tea Green. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 87.1% green, and 70.6% blue. Its hue is 110°, with 39% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BBDEB4.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.48:1 FailBlack text on this color
14.22:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.48:1 FailThis color as text on black
14.22:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BBDEB4 as they’d see it.
#BBDEB4 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BBDEB4
What color is #BBDEB4?
#BBDEB4 is a light, muted green, close to the color Tea Green. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 87.1% green, and 70.6% blue. Its hue is 110°, with 39% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BBDEB4 in RGB?
#BBDEB4 is rgb(187, 222, 180): 187 red, 222 green, and 180 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BBDEB4 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(16, 0, 19, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BBDEB4?
PANTONE 344 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BBDEB4?
Its complement #ECC9F3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.