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Recognised as Colour

#BACF8A

  • #BACF8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BACF8A is a green with RGB values 186, 207, 138 and HSL 78°, 42%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BACF8A#BACF8A
HEX#BACF8A
RGBrgb(186, 207, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8118, 0.5412
RGB percentages72.9%, 81.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(78.3, 41.8%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.3, 33.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 33.3%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,242,826
CSS custom property--colour: #BACF8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.569WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#453075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7C785no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4C78Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BFC8BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 17Khaki · ΔE 19Wheat · ΔE 23.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F8ACF
Analogous#CFC28A, #98CF8A
Triadic#8ABACF, #CF8ABA
Split complementary#8A98CF, #C28ACF
Tetradic#8ACFC2, #9F8ACF, #CF8A98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFCF6
Lighter +20%#E5EDD2
Lighter +10%#CFDEAE
Darker −10%#A5C066
Darker −20%#8DAC47
Darker −30%#708838
Darker −40%#526429
More saturated +25%#C2E475
Less saturated −25%#B2BA9F

Channel breakdown

R186
G207
B138
Red186 (72.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue78.26°
Saturation (HSL)41.82%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G CF · B 8A

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