Recognised as Colour

#BBDE20

#BBDE20
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BBDE20 is a green with RGB values 187, 222, 32 and HSL 71°, 75%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BBDE20#BBDE20

HEX#BBDE20

RGBrgb(187, 222, 32)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8706, 0.1255

RGB percentages73.3%, 87.1%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(71.1, 74.8%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(71.1, 85.6%, 87.1%)

CMYK15.8%, 0%, 85.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,312,096

CSS custom property--colour: #BBDE20;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#4421DF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D038no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C6D2BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.2 Green yellow · ΔE 21.3 Yellow · ΔE 24.4 Gold · ΔE 32.9 Lawn green · ΔE 35.6 Chartreuse · ΔE 36.1

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4320DE

Analogous#DEA220, #5CDE20

Triadic#20BBDE, #DE20BB

Split complementary#205CDE, #A220DE

Tetradic#20DEA2, #4320DE, #DE205C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F1F8D2

Lighter +30%#E4F2A5

Lighter +20%#D6EC78

Lighter +10%#C9E54C

Darker −10%#95B11A

Darker −20%#708513

Darker −30%#4A580D

Darker −40%#252C06

More saturated +25%#CFFE00

Less saturated −25%#A7BE40

Channel breakdown

R187

G222

B32

Red187 (73.3%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue71.05°

Saturation (HSL)74.8%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G DE · B 20

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