PANTONE 916 C

Rich Light Green

Technical Values

HEX#BBEDA5

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RGB187, 237, 165

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CMYK21, 0, 30, 7

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HSL102°, 67%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 916 C

#BBEDA6

#A1E784

#87E061

#6DD93F

#58C828

#4BAA22

#3C881B

#2D6614

#1E440D

#0F2207

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 916 C

#BBEDA6

#C2EFAE

#C8F1B7

#CEF2BF

#D5F4C8

#DFF7D4

#E5F8DD

#ECFAE5

#F2FCEE

#F9FDF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BBEDA5

#D8A6ED

Analogous

#DFEDA6

#BBEDA5

#A6EDB4

Triadic

#BBEDA5

#A6BBED

#EDA6BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-916C	#B9EFA3	ΔE 2.36
PANTONE Paradise Green	#B2E79F	ΔE 2.57
PANTONE 916 U	#BFF3AE	ΔE 2.71
PANTONE 13-0220 TPG	#B7E5A2	ΔE 3.59

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BBEDA5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BBEDA5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BBEDA5 0%, #6DD93F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#F4E0A1 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EBDCA8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BBE6D7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 916 C is a moderately saturated green with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BBEDA5, placing it in the green region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 102°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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