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Recognised as Colour

#BBD480

  • #BBD480
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#BBD480 is a green with RGB values 187, 212, 128 and HSL 78°, 49%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#BBD480#BBD480
HEX#BBD480
RGBrgb(187, 212, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8314, 0.502
RGB percentages73.3%, 83.1%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(77.9, 49.4%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.9, 39.6%, 83.1%)
CMYK11.8%, 0%, 39.6%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,309,632
CSS custom property--colour: #BBD480;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.84:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#442B7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DDCB7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACA84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C1CCBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 15.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9980D4
Analogous#D4C380, #91D480
Triadic#80BBD4, #D480BB
Split complementary#8091D4, #C380D4
Tetradic#80D4C3, #9980D4, #D48091

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FBF2
Lighter +20%#E4EECC
Lighter +10%#CFE1A6
Darker −10%#A7C75A
Darker −20%#8FB23C
Darker −30%#708C2F
Darker −40%#526622
More saturated +25%#C4E96B
Less saturated −25%#B2BF95

Channel breakdown

R187
G212
B128
Red187 (73.3%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue77.86°
Saturation (HSL)49.41%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G D4 · B 80

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