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Colour

#BBDDBB

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

#BBDDBB is a green with RGB values 187, 221, 187 and HSL 120°, 33%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BBDDBB#BBDDBB
HEX#BBDDBB
HEX (short)#BDB
RGBrgb(187, 221, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8667, 0.7333
RGB percentages73.3%, 86.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(120, 33.3%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 15.4%, 86.7%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 15.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,311,995
CSS custom property--colour: #BBDDBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65866WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.17:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#442244

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD6B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D3BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#B8DBD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.1Beige · ΔE 17.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.8Honeydew · ΔE 18.5Light yellow · ΔE 19.1Cornsilk · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDBBDD
Analogous#CCDDBB, #BBDDCC
Triadic#BBBBDD, #DDBBBB
Split complementary#CCBBDD, #DDBBCC
Tetradic#BBCCDD, #DDBBDD, #DDCCBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDEEDD
Darker −10%#99CC99
Darker −20%#77BB77
Darker −30%#55AA55
Darker −40%#448844
More saturated +25%#AEEAAE
Less saturated −25%#C8D0C8

Channel breakdown

R187
G221
B187
Red187 (73.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G DD · B BB

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