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Recognised as Colour

#BAEC6A

  • #BAEC6A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BAEC6A is a green with RGB values 186, 236, 106 and HSL 83°, 77%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BAEC6A#BAEC6A
HEX#BAEC6A
RGBrgb(186, 236, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9255, 0.4157
RGB percentages72.9%, 92.5%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(83.1, 77.4%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(83.1, 55.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 55.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,250,218
CSS custom property--colour: #BAEC6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71471WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#451395

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7DE5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DB73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C0E2CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.9Pale green · ΔE 22.4Light green · ΔE 22.6Khaki · ΔE 29.5Green yellow · ΔE 30.2Olivedrab · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C6AEC
Analogous#ECDD6A, #79EC6A
Triadic#6ABAEC, #EC6ABA
Split complementary#6A79EC, #DD6AEC
Tetradic#6AECDD, #9C6AEC, #EC6A79

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FDF2
Lighter +20%#E4F8C4
Lighter +10%#CFF297
Darker −10%#A5E63D
Darker −20%#8DD51B
Darker −30%#6FA815
Darker −40%#517A10
More saturated +25%#BEFF57
Less saturated −25%#B5D77F

Channel breakdown

R186
G236
B106
Red186 (72.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue83.08°
Saturation (HSL)77.38%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G EC · B 6A

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