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#bbf8d1 color: Smell the Mint

#bbf8d1 is rgb(187, 248, 209) in RGB and oklch(92.744% 0.08123 156.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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142°
100%

92.7%
0.081
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
17.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #bbf8d1

#bbf8d1 is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.081 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 17.46:1, 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: #bbf8d1 mixed with white

  1. bbf8d1
  2. c2f9d6
  3. c9fada
  4. d0fadf
  5. d7fbe3
  6. defce8
  7. e5fded
  8. ebfdf1
  9. f2fef6
  10. f9fefa

Darker: #bbf8d1 mixed with black

  1. bbf8d1
  2. a2d8b5
  3. 8ab89b
  4. 739a81
  5. 5c7c68
  6. 466050
  7. 324539
  8. 1f2c23
  9. 0d1510
  10. 020302

Calmer: #bbf8d1 with less saturation

  1. bbf8d1
  2. c0f6d3
  3. c5f5d5
  4. c9f3d8
  5. cef1da
  6. d2f0dc
  7. d6eede
  8. dbece0
  9. dfeae3
  10. e3e9e5

Questions about #bbf8d1

What color is #bbf8d1?

#bbf8d1 is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(187, 248, 209), in HSL hsl(141.64, 81.33%, 85.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.744% 0.08123 156.407).

What colors go well with #bbf8d1?

The complementary color of #bbf8d1 is #ffd3fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9f2b7 and #a7f9ef. The triadic partners are #dde5ff and #ffdacb.

Is white or black text more readable on #bbf8d1?

Black text reads better on #bbf8d1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bbf8d1 a warm or cool color?

#bbf8d1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.081.