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Recognised as Colour

#BAD757

  • #BAD757
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAD757 is a green with RGB values 186, 215, 87 and HSL 74°, 62%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAD757#BAD757
HEX#BAD757
RGBrgb(186, 215, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8431, 0.3412
RGB percentages72.9%, 84.3%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(73.6, 61.5%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.6, 59.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK13.5%, 0%, 59.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,244,823
CSS custom property--colour: #BAD757;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#4528A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3CB48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0CB60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C3CDBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.1Khaki · ΔE 24.6Dark khaki · ΔE 28.2Olivedrab · ΔE 28.4Light green · ΔE 28.8Pale green · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7457D7
Analogous#D7B457, #7AD757
Triadic#57BAD7, #D757BA
Split complementary#577AD7, #B457D7
Tetradic#57D7B4, #7457D7, #D7577A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFEFC
Lighter +30%#EDF4D3
Lighter +20%#DCEBA9
Lighter +10%#CBE180
Darker −10%#A8CB30
Darker −20%#86A226
Darker −30%#64781D
Darker −40%#414F13
More saturated +25%#C8F13D
Less saturated −25%#ACBD71

Channel breakdown

R186
G215
B87
Red186 (72.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue73.59°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G D7 · B 57

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