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Recognised as Colour

#BBDC2F

  • #BBDC2F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BBDC2F is a green with RGB values 187, 220, 47 and HSL 71°, 71%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BBDC2F#BBDC2F
HEX#BBDC2F
RGBrgb(187, 220, 47)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8627, 0.1843
RGB percentages73.3%, 86.3%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(71.4, 71.2%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(71.4, 78.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK15%, 0%, 78.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,311,599
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDC2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.39:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#4423D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EACF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6CF41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C6D0BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70 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 text13.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.5Green yellow · ΔE 23.7Yellow · ΔE 27Gold · ΔE 33Olivedrab · ΔE 37.5Khaki · ΔE 37.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#502FDC
Analogous#DCA72F, #64DC2F
Triadic#2FBBDC, #DC2FBB
Split complementary#2F64DC, #A72FDC
Tetradic#2FDCA7, #502FDC, #DC2F64

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F9DE
Lighter +30%#E6F2B2
Lighter +20%#D8EB86
Lighter +10%#C9E35B
Darker −10%#9CB91F
Darker −20%#778D18
Darker −30%#526210
Darker −40%#2D3609
More saturated +25%#CEFA11
Less saturated −25%#A8BE4D

Channel breakdown

R187
G220
B47
Red187 (73.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue71.45°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DC · B 2F

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