Close to Opal
#BBCEC2
#BBCEC2 is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Opal. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 80.8% green, and 76.1% blue. Its hue is 142°, with 16% saturation and 77% 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 #BBCEC2.
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
1.65:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.72:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.65:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.72:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BBCEC2 as they’d see it.
#BBCEC2 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 #BBCEC2
What color is #BBCEC2?
#BBCEC2 is a light, soft, grayish green, close to the color Opal. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 80.8% green, and 76.1% blue. Its hue is 142°, with 16% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BBCEC2 in RGB?
#BBCEC2 is rgb(187, 206, 194): 187 red, 206 green, and 194 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BBCEC2 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(9, 0, 6, 19). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BBCEC2?
PANTONE 420 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BBCEC2?
Its complement #D7C4D0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.