#bbf9db Color Information

#bbf9db Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #bbf9db. In RGB, it consists of 73.3% Red, 97.6% Green, and 85.9% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 24.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12% Yellow, and 2.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 151.0°, with saturation of 83.8% and lightness of 85.5%. The decimal value for #bbf9db is 12319195, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccffcc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #bbf9db is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#bbf9db Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color187, 249, 219 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color73.3%, 97.6%, 85.9% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.267, 0.024, 0.141 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.249, 0, 0.12, 0.024 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color151.0°, 83.8%, 85.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color151.0°, 24.9%, 97.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color67.155, 83.431, 79.582 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color187, 228, 249 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12319195 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color93.203, -25.369, 8.125 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)93.203, 26.638, 162.242 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color93.203, -30.721, 16.732 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color91.340, -28.609, 12.281 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.292, 0.362, 83.431 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290509275 / 0xffbbf9db Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccffcc Copy
Last Updated: March 28, 2024

Shades of #bbf9db

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #bbf9db, its pure hue is 151.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 83.8%, and its lightness is 85.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #bbf9db, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #171f1b to #a4dac0.

Tints of #bbf9db

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #bbf9db, its pure hue is 151.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 83.8%, and its lightness is 85.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #bbf9db, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c4fae0 to #f7fefb.

Tones of #bbf9db

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #bbf9db, its pure hue is 151.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 83.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #bbf9db, which range from #dadada (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b5ffdb (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #bbf9db

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #bbf9db! For #bbf9db, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #bbf9db. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #bbf9db

This color, #bbf9db, consists of 73.3% Red, 97.6% Green, and 85.9% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 187, Green = 249, Blue = 219. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #bbf9db is 24.9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 12% Yellow, and 2.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R73.3%
C24.9%
G97.6%
M0.0%
B85.9%
Y12.0%
K2.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 187 249 219
Octal 273 371 333
Hexa #bb #f9 #db
Binary 10111011 11111001 11011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 24 0 12 2
Octal 30 0 14 2
Hexa #18 #00 #0c #02
Binary 00011000 00000000 00001100 00000010

Analogous Colors of #bbf9db

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #bbf9db — which has hue 151.0° — its analogous colors are located at 121.0° and 181.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bbf9db.

Triadic Colors of #bbf9db

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #bbf9db — which has hue 151.0° — its triadic colors are located at 31.0° and 271.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bbf9db.

Complementary Color of #bbf9db

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #bbf9db — which has hue 151.0° — its complementary color is located at 331.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bbf9db.

Split Complementary Colors of #bbf9db

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #bbf9db — which has hue 151.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 1.0° and 301.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bbf9db.

Tetradic Colors of #bbf9db

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #bbf9db — which has hue 151.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 61.0°, 151.0°, 241.0°, and 331.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #bbf9db.

Monochromatic Colors of #bbf9db

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #bbf9db, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #9ef2c9 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #dcfeed (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #bbf9db

We want to make getting started with #bbf9db on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #bbf9db into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #bbf9db can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #bbf9db with other HTML elements.

#bbf9db Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #bbf9db.
<span style="color: #bbf9db;">The color of this text is #bbf9db.</span>

#bbf9db Background Color

The background color for this text is #bbf9db.
<div style="background-color: #bbf9db; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #bbf9db.</div>

#bbf9db Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #bbf9db.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #bbf9db;">This color for the shadow of this text is #bbf9db.</span>

#bbf9db Border Color

This is a div with border color #bbf9db.
<div style="border: #bbf9db 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #bbf9db.</div>

#bbf9db Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #bbf9db on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bbf9db; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bbf9db on a white background.</div></div>

#bbf9db Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #bbf9db on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #bbf9db; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #bbf9db on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #bbf9db to White

This is a gradient from #bbf9db to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bbf9db,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bbf9db to white.</div>

Gradient from #bbf9db to Black

This is a gradient from #bbf9db to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#bbf9db,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#bbf9db,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #bbf9db to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #bbf9db

In addition to using #bbf9db on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #bbf9db in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #bbf9db, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 187, Green = 249, Blue = 219). If you need details about the color coordinates of #bbf9db in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #bbf9db
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(187, 249, 219)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #bbf9db; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #bbf9db; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #bbf9db; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(187, 249, 219);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#bbf9db")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:187, green:249, blue:219, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:187 green:249 blue:219 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(187f, 249f, 219f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(187, 249, 219);
 

#bbf9db Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #bbf9db the same way. For those with color blindness, #bbf9db might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #bbf9db looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #bbf9db is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #bbf9db looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #bbf9db will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #bbf9db is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.2:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
Large Size Text

WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text