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Recognised as Colour

#BAE8AE

  • #BAE8AE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BAE8AE is a green with RGB values 186, 232, 174 and HSL 108°, 56%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BAE8AE#BAE8AE
HEX#BAE8AE
RGBrgb(186, 232, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9098, 0.6824
RGB percentages72.9%, 91%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(107.6, 55.8%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.6, 25%, 91%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 25%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,249,262
CSS custom property--colour: #BAE8AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.24:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#451751

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECDEAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4DAB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B8E4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 21.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23.2Aquamarine · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCAEE8
Analogous#D7E8AE, #AEE8BF
Triadic#AEBAE8, #E8AEBA
Split complementary#BFAEE8, #E8AED7
Tetradic#AED7E8, #DCAEE8, #E8BFAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFD
Lighter +10%#DCF3D6
Darker −10%#98DD86
Darker −20%#76D15F
Darker −30%#55C538
Darker −40%#449D2D
More saturated +25%#B2F5A1
Less saturated −25%#C2DBBB

Channel breakdown

R186
G232
B174
Red186 (72.9%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue107.59°
Saturation (HSL)55.77%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G E8 · B AE

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