Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#BBDCA5

  • #BBDCA5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BBDCA5 is a green with RGB values 187, 220, 165 and HSL 96°, 44%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BBDCA5#BBDCA5
HEX#BBDCA5
RGBrgb(187, 220, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8627, 0.6471
RGB percentages73.3%, 86.3%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(96, 44%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 25%, 86.3%)
CMYK15%, 0%, 25%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,311,717
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDCA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.89:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#44235A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1D4A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD1A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BCD7CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C6A5DC
Analogous#D6DCA5, #A5DCAB
Triadic#A5BBDC, #DCA5BB
Split complementary#AAA5DC, #DCA5D7
Tetradic#A5D6DC, #C6A5DC, #DCABA5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F9EE
Lighter +10%#D7EACA
Darker −10%#9FCE80
Darker −20%#84BF5C
Darker −30%#6AA741
Darker −40%#538233
More saturated +25%#B8EC95
Less saturated −25%#BECCB5

Channel breakdown

R187
G220
B165
Red187 (73.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DC · B A5

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “bbdca5” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.