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#bbf8d0 color: Smell the Mint

#bbf8d0 is rgb(187, 248, 208) in RGB and oklch(92.719% 0.08211 155.731) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

92.7%
0.082
156°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.45:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #bbf8d0

#bbf8d0 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.2:1 contrast and black text 17.45:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#bef7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #bbf8d0 mixed with white

  1. bbf8d0
  2. c2f9d5
  3. c9fad9
  4. d0fade
  5. d7fbe3
  6. defce8
  7. e5fdec
  8. ebfdf1
  9. f2fef6
  10. f9fefa

Darker: #bbf8d0 mixed with black

  1. bbf8d0
  2. a2d8b5
  3. 8ab89a
  4. 739a80
  5. 5c7c67
  6. 46604f
  7. 324539
  8. 1f2c23
  9. 0d1510
  10. 020302

Calmer: #bbf8d0 with less saturation

  1. bbf8d0
  2. c0f6d2
  3. c5f5d5
  4. c9f3d7
  5. cef1d9
  6. d2f0dc
  7. d6eede
  8. dbece0
  9. dfeae2
  10. e3e9e5

Questions about #bbf8d0

What color is #bbf8d0?

#bbf8d0 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(187, 248, 208), in HSL hsl(140.66, 81.33%, 85.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.719% 0.08211 155.731).

What colors go well with #bbf8d0?

The complementary color of #bbf8d0 is #ffd3fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9f1b6 and #a6f9ef. The triadic partners are #dce5ff and #ffdacc.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbf8d0?

Black text reads better on #bbf8d0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbf8d0 a warm or cool color?

#bbf8d0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.082.