Recognised as Colour
#BBDA47
- #BBDA47
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#BBDA47 is a green with RGB values 187, 218, 71 and HSL 73°, 67%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#BBDA47#BBDA47
HEX#BBDA47
RGBrgb(187, 218, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8549, 0.2784
RGB percentages73.3%, 85.5%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(72.7, 66.5%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.7, 67.4%, 85.5%)
CMYK14.2%, 0%, 67.4%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,311,111
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDA47;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#4425B8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6647DA
Analogous#DAAF47, #72DA47
Triadic#47BBDA, #DA47BB
Split complementary#4772DA, #AF47DA
Tetradic#47DAAF, #6647DA, #DA4772
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G218
B71
Red187 (73.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue72.65°
Saturation (HSL)66.52%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DA · B 47
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