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Recognised as Colour

#BAE285

  • #BAE285
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BAE285 is a green with RGB values 186, 226, 133 and HSL 86°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BAE285#BAE285
HEX#BAE285
RGBrgb(186, 226, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.8863, 0.5216
RGB percentages72.9%, 88.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(85.8, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.8, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK17.7%, 0%, 41.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,247,685
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE285;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.31:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#451D7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBD77Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5D48Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BEDACBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.5Khaki · ΔE 20.4Pale green · ΔE 20.8Dark khaki · ΔE 23Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD85E2
Analogous#E2DB85, #8CE285
Triadic#85BAE2, #E285BA
Split complementary#858CE2, #DB85E2
Tetradic#85E2DB, #AD85E2, #E2858C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F6D7
Lighter +10%#D1ECAE
Darker −10%#A3D85C
Darker −20%#8BCE33
Darker −30%#70A628
Darker −40%#547D1E
More saturated +25%#BDF572
Less saturated −25%#B7CF98

Channel breakdown

R186
G226
B133
Red186 (72.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue85.81°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E2 · B 85

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