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Recognised as Colour

#BBE4BD

  • #BBE4BD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BBE4BD is a green with RGB values 187, 228, 189 and HSL 123°, 43%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BBE4BD#BBE4BD
HEX#BBE4BD
RGBrgb(187, 228, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8941, 0.7412
RGB percentages73.3%, 89.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(122.9, 43.2%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.9, 18%, 89.4%)
CMYK18%, 0%, 17.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,313,789
CSS custom property--colour: #BBE4BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69726WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#441B42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6DCBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD8BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original
Tritanopia#B7E2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.2Beige · ΔE 19Honeydew · ΔE 19.9Light yellow · ΔE 19.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4BBE2
Analogous#CDE4BB, #BBE4D2
Triadic#BDBBE4, #E4BDBB
Split complementary#D2BBE4, #E4BBCD
Tetradic#BBCDE4, #E4BBE2, #E4D2BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0F2E0
Darker −10%#96D69A
Darker −20%#72C776
Darker −30%#4DB953
Darker −40%#3C9740
More saturated +25%#AFF0B2
Less saturated −25%#C7D8C8

Channel breakdown

R187
G228
B189
Red187 (73.3%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue122.93°
Saturation (HSL)43.16%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G E4 · B BD

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