#bbd6cb color: Malted Mint
#bbd6cb is rgb(187, 214, 203) in RGB and oklch(85.3% 0.03256 169.066) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Very light
- Muted
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light gray
- mist-300
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bbd6cb
#bbd6cb is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 85.3% lightness, 0.033 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.54:1 contrast and black text 13.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malted Mint (#bfd6c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-300.
Lighter: #bbd6cb mixed with white
Darker: #bbd6cb mixed with black
Calmer: #bbd6cb with less saturation
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Questions about #bbd6cb
What color is #bbd6cb?
#bbd6cb is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Malted Mint. In RGB it is rgb(187, 214, 203), in HSL hsl(155.56, 24.77%, 78.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.3% 0.03256 169.066).
What colors go well with #bbd6cb?
The complementary color of #bbd6cb is #e0c7d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4d4c0 and #b7d6d7. The triadic partners are #cdcce3 and #e1c9bc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bbd6cb?
Black text reads better on #bbd6cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.54:1 and black gives 13.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bbd6cb a warm or cool color?
#bbd6cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 85.3% and its chroma 0.033.