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Recognised as Colour

#BADECB

  • #BADECB
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BADECB is a green with RGB values 186, 222, 203 and HSL 148°, 35%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BADECB#BADECB
HEX#BADECB
RGBrgb(186, 222, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8706, 0.7961
RGB percentages72.9%, 87.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(148.3, 35.3%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.3, 16.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK16.2%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,246,731
CSS custom property--colour: #BADECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#452134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D4CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B4DED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.5Honeydew · ΔE 15.3Light cyan · ΔE 16.1Light grey · ΔE 16.4Gainsboro · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEBACD
Analogous#BBDEBA, #BADEDD
Triadic#CBBADE, #DECBBA
Split complementary#DDBADE, #DEBABB
Tetradic#BABBDE, #DEBACD, #DEDDBA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDEFE5
Darker −10%#97CEB1
Darker −20%#75BD97
Darker −30%#52AD7D
Darker −40%#428A64
More saturated +25%#ADEBCA
Less saturated −25%#C7D1CC

Channel breakdown

R186
G222
B203
Red186 (72.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue148.33°
Saturation (HSL)35.29%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G DE · B CB

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