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Recognised as Colour

#BBEDCC

  • #BBEDCC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BBEDCC is a green with RGB values 187, 237, 204 and HSL 140°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BBEDCC#BBEDCC
HEX#BBEDCC
RGBrgb(187, 237, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9294, 0.8
RGB percentages73.3%, 92.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(140.4, 58.1%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.4, 21.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 13.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,316,108
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEDCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.1:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#441233

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE5CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4DFCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B3ECE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.4Honeydew · ΔE 18.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Beige · ΔE 19.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.6Light yellow · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 17.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDBBDC
Analogous#C3EDBB, #BBEDE5
Triadic#CCBBED, #EDCCBB
Split complementary#E5BBED, #EDBBC3
Tetradic#BBC3ED, #EDBBDC, #EDE5BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3F8EA
Darker −10%#93E2AE
Darker −20%#6AD890
Darker −30%#42CD71
Darker −40%#2EAE5A
More saturated +25%#B0F8C9
Less saturated −25%#C6E2CF

Channel breakdown

R187
G237
B204
Red187 (73.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue140.4°
Saturation (HSL)58.14%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G ED · B CC

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