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Recognised as Colour

#BAEC48

  • #BAEC48
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAEC48 is a green with RGB values 186, 236, 72 and HSL 78°, 81%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAEC48#BAEC48
HEX#BAEC48
RGBrgb(186, 236, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9255, 0.2824
RGB percentages72.9%, 92.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(78.3, 81.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.3, 69.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 69.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,250,184
CSS custom property--colour: #BAEC48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.18:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#4513B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9DD2Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2DA56no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C2E1CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68 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 text15.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.6Green yellow · ΔE 18.7Yellow · ΔE 31Lawn green · ΔE 32.8Chartreuse · ΔE 33.5Limegreen · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A48EC
Analogous#ECCC48, #68EC48
Triadic#48BAEC, #EC48BA
Split complementary#4868EC, #CC48EC
Tetradic#48ECCC, #7A48EC, #EC4868

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEFAD3
Lighter +20%#DDF6A4
Lighter +10%#CBF176
Darker −10%#A9E71A
Darker −20%#88BB13
Darker −30%#668C0F
Darker −40%#445E0A
More saturated +25%#C1FF35
Less saturated −25%#B0D361

Channel breakdown

R186
G236
B72
Red186 (72.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue78.29°
Saturation (HSL)81.19%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G EC · B 48

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