HEX atlas value

#BBCD84

#BBCD84 is a cool green HEX color close to Ecru. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 187, 205, 132, HSL 75, 42%, 66%, has luminance 0.5589, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#BBCD84 Sample readable text

HEX #BBCD84

RGB rgb(187, 205, 132)

HSL hsl(75 42% 66%)

CMYK cmyk(9, 0, 36, 20)

Luminance 0.5589

Contrast Black 12.18:1White 1.72:1

CSS

--color-bbcd84: #BBCD84;
.background-bbcd84 { background-color: #BBCD84; }
.text-bbcd84 { color: #BBCD84; }

Luminance0.5589

Black text12.18:1AA Pass

White text1.72:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#BBCD84","rgb":[187,205,132],"hsl":[75,42,66],"cmyk":[9,0,36,20],"luminance":0.5589,"contrast":{"black":12.18,"white":1.72}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.18,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.72,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#DFE7C5","hex":"#DFE7C5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.37,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#C4E071","hex":"#C4E071","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.25,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#96CD84","hex":"#96CD84","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.36,"contrastWhite":1.85,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#CDBB84","hex":"#CDBB84","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":11.04,"contrastWhite":1.9,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#B1BA97","hex":"#B1BA97","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":10.34,"contrastWhite":2.03,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Ecru adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/bbcd84.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ecru.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/sand.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/willow-green.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#9684CD","analogous":["#CDBB84","#96CD84"],"triadic":["#84BBCD","#CD84BB"],"tetradic":["#84CDBB","#9684CD","#CD8496"],"splitComplementary":["#8496CD","#BB84CD"],"monochromatic":["#DFE7C5","#BBCD84","#94AE47"]}

Variants

{"light":"#DFE7C5","dark":"#94AE47","saturated":"#C4E071","desaturated":"#B1BA97","pastel":"#EBEEE2","neon":"#DEFF7A"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":28.178005607210743},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":28.178005607210743},{"slug":"willow-green","name":"Willow Green","hex":"#A8B88F","distance":30.380915061926625},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":33.36165463522455},{"slug":"sage-gray","name":"Sage Gray","hex":"#B2AC88","distance":34.438350715445125}]

HEX meaning and use

About #BBCD84

#BBCD84 is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #BBCD84 is visually closest to Ecru, a named yellow color with HEX #C2B280.

The RGB channels are 187, 205, and 132, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 75deg with 42% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.5589, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 28.18, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.18:1AA Pass

White text1.72:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #BBCD84 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.18:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.72:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DFE7C5#000000 text · best 16.37:1#DFE7C5

#C4E071#000000 text · best 14.25:1#C4E071

#96CD84#000000 text · best 11.36:1#96CD84

#CDBB84#000000 text · best 11.04:1#CDBB84

#B1BA97#000000 text · best 10.34:1#B1BA97

Generated Palette

#BBCD84#BBCD84

#9684CD#9684CD

#CDBB84#CDBB84

#96CD84#96CD84

#DFE7C5#DFE7C5

#94AE47#94AE47

Color Harmonies

#9684CD#9684CD

#CDBB84#CDBB84

#96CD84#96CD84

#84BBCD#84BBCD

#CD84BB#CD84BB

Variants

#DFE7C5#DFE7C5

#94AE47#94AE47

#C4E071#C4E071

#B1BA97#B1BA97

#EBEEE2#EBEEE2

#DEFF7A#DEFF7A

Nearest Named Colors

Ecru#C2B280

Sand#C2B280

Willow Green#A8B88F

Dark Khaki#BDB76B

Sage Gray#B2AC88

#BBCD84

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #BBCD84

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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