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Recognised as Colour

#BAED87

  • #BAED87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BAED87 is a green with RGB values 186, 237, 135 and HSL 90°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BAED87#BAED87
HEX#BAED87
RGBrgb(186, 237, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.9294, 0.5294
RGB percentages72.9%, 92.9%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(90, 73.9%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 43%, 92.9%)
CMYK21.5%, 0%, 43%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,250,503
CSS custom property--colour: #BAED87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72757WCAG 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 15.55:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#451278

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5E07Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDC8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BDE5D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 16.2Khaki · ΔE 24.4Yellow green · ΔE 25.8Dark khaki · ΔE 29.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA87ED
Analogous#EDED87, #87ED87
Triadic#87BAED, #ED87BA
Split complementary#8787ED, #ED87ED
Tetradic#87EDED, #BA87ED, #ED8787

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDFAE0
Lighter +10%#D4F4B3
Darker −10%#A1E65B
Darker −20%#87E02E
Darker −30%#6EBE1D
Darker −40%#549216
More saturated +25%#BAFE76
Less saturated −25%#BADC98

Channel breakdown

R186
G237
B135
Red186 (72.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BA · G ED · B 87

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