Colour

#BBE2A4

#BBE2A4
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BBE2A4 is a green with RGB values 187, 226, 164 and HSL 98°, 52%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BBE2A4#BBE2A4

HEX#BBE2A4

RGBrgb(187, 226, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8863, 0.6431

RGB percentages73.3%, 88.6%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(97.7, 51.7%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97.7, 27.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK17.3%, 0%, 27.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,313,252

CSS custom property--colour: #BBE2A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.53:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#441D5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D9A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1D5A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BBDDD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.9 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Khaki · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBA4E2

Analogous#DAE2A4, #A4E2AC

Triadic#A4BBE2, #E2A4BB

Split complementary#ACA4E2, #E2A4DA

Tetradic#A4DAE2, #CBA4E2, #E2ACA4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FBF1

Lighter +10%#D8EECB

Darker −10%#9ED67D

Darker −20%#81C957

Darker −30%#67B439

Darker −40%#518D2D

More saturated +25%#B7F195

Less saturated −25%#BFD3B3

Channel breakdown

R187

G226

B164

Red187 (73.3%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue97.74°

Saturation (HSL)51.67%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G E2 · B A4

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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