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Recognised as Colour

#BBD97D

  • #BBD97D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#BBD97D is a green with RGB values 187, 217, 125 and HSL 80°, 55%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#BBD97D#BBD97D
HEX#BBD97D
RGBrgb(187, 217, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.851, 0.4902
RGB percentages73.3%, 85.1%, 49%
HSLhsl(79.6, 54.8%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.6, 42.4%, 85.1%)
CMYK13.8%, 0%, 42.4%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,310,909
CSS custom property--colour: #BBD97D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#442682

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CF76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DECE82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C1D1C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.6Dark khaki · ΔE 18.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.2Light green · ΔE 22.6Pale green · ΔE 25.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B7DD9
Analogous#D9C97D, #8DD97D
Triadic#7DBBD9, #D97DBB
Split complementary#7D8DD9, #C97DD9
Tetradic#7DD9C9, #9B7DD9, #D97D8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FCF3
Lighter +20%#E4F0CC
Lighter +10%#D0E5A4
Darker −10%#A6CD56
Darker −20%#8FBA36
Darker −30%#70922B
Darker −40%#526B1F
More saturated +25%#C2EE68
Less saturated −25%#B4C492

Channel breakdown

R187
G217
B125
Red187 (73.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue79.57°
Saturation (HSL)54.76%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G D9 · B 7D

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