Close to Celadon
#BBECBD
#BBECBD is a very light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 92.5% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 122°, with 56% saturation and 83% 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 #BBECBD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.33:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.85:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.33:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.85:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BBECBD as they’d see it.
#BBECBD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #BBECBD
What color is #BBECBD?
#BBECBD is a very light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 92.5% green, and 74.1% blue. Its hue is 122°, with 56% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BBECBD in RGB?
#BBECBD is rgb(187, 236, 189): 187 red, 236 green, and 189 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BBECBD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(21, 0, 20, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BBECBD?
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 #BBECBD?
Its complement #FDD3FB gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.