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Recognised as Colour

#BBD992

  • #BBD992
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#BBD992 is a green with RGB values 187, 217, 146 and HSL 85°, 48%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#BBD992#BBD992
HEX#BBD992
RGBrgb(187, 217, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.851, 0.5725
RGB percentages73.3%, 85.1%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(85.4, 48.3%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.4, 32.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK13.8%, 0%, 32.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,310,930
CSS custom property--colour: #BBD992;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62266WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#44266D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0D08Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCE95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BFD3C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7Dark khaki · ΔE 18Khaki · ΔE 19.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 24.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 16.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B092D9
Analogous#D9D392, #98D992
Triadic#92BBD9, #D992BB
Split complementary#9298D9, #D392D9
Tetradic#92D9D3, #B092D9, #D99298

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF3DE
Lighter +10%#D3E6B8
Darker −10%#A3CC6C
Darker −20%#8CBF46
Darker −30%#719C36
Darker −40%#557629
More saturated +25%#BEEB80
Less saturated −25%#B8C7A4

Channel breakdown

R187
G217
B146
Red187 (73.3%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue85.35°
Saturation (HSL)48.3%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G D9 · B 92

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