Recognised as Colour

#BAEA7B

#BAEA7B
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#BAEA7B is a green with RGB values 186, 234, 123 and HSL 86°, 73%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BAEA7B#BAEA7B

HEX#BAEA7B

RGBrgb(186, 234, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9176, 0.4824

RGB percentages72.9%, 91.8%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(85.9, 72.5%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(85.9, 47.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK20.5%, 0%, 47.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,249,723

CSS custom property--colour: #BAEA7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.14:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#451584

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3DD72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDDA82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#BEE1D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.6 Pale green · ΔE 18.4 Yellow green · ΔE 21.5 Khaki · ΔE 24.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AB7BEA

Analogous#EAE37B, #83EA7B

Triadic#7BBAEA, #EA7BBA

Split complementary#7B83EA, #E37BEA

Tetradic#7BEAE3, #AB7BEA, #EA7B83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E8F8D3

Lighter +10%#D1F1A7

Darker −10%#A3E34F

Darker −20%#8CDC23

Darker −30%#70B01C

Darker −40%#548415

More saturated +25%#BDFD68

Less saturated −25%#B7D78E

Channel breakdown

R186

G234

B123

Red186 (72.9%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue85.95°

Saturation (HSL)72.55%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BA · G EA · B 7B

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Colour values

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