Close to Celadon
#BBEEAC
#BBEEAC is a very light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 93.3% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 106°, with 66% saturation and 80% 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 #BBEEAC.
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
1.32:1 FailBlack text on this color
15.94:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.32:1 FailThis color as text on black
15.94:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BBEEAC as they’d see it.
#BBEEAC 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 #BBEEAC
What color is #BBEEAC?
#BBEEAC is a very light, rich green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 73.3% red, 93.3% green, and 67.5% blue. Its hue is 106°, with 66% saturation and 80% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BBEEAC in RGB?
#BBEEAC is rgb(187, 238, 172): 187 red, 238 green, and 172 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BBEEAC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(21, 0, 28, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BBEEAC?
PANTONE 7486 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BBEEAC?
Its complement #F6D6FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.