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Recognised as Colour

#BAD99B

  • #BAD99B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BAD99B is a green with RGB values 186, 217, 155 and HSL 90°, 45%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BAD99B#BAD99B
HEX#BAD99B
RGBrgb(186, 217, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.851, 0.6078
RGB percentages72.9%, 85.1%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(90, 44.9%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 28.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK14.3%, 0%, 28.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,245,403
CSS custom property--colour: #BAD99B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.49:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#452664

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACE9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#BCD4C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.3Dark khaki · ΔE 19.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 21.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.9Khaki · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA9BD9
Analogous#D9D99B, #9BD99B
Triadic#9BBAD9, #D99BBA
Split complementary#9B9BD9, #D99BD9
Tetradic#9BD9D9, #BA9BD9, #D99B9B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF5E5
Lighter +10%#D3E7C0
Darker −10%#A1CB76
Darker −20%#87BD51
Darker −30%#6E9F3C
Darker −40%#547A2E
More saturated +25%#BAEA8A
Less saturated −25%#BAC8AC

Channel breakdown

R186
G217
B155
Red186 (72.9%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)44.93%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G D9 · B 9B

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