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Colour

#BBEF87

  • #BBEF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BBEF87 is a green with RGB values 187, 239, 135 and HSL 90°, 76%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BBEF87#BBEF87
HEX#BBEF87
RGBrgb(187, 239, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9373, 0.5294
RGB percentages73.3%, 93.7%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(90, 76.5%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90, 43.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK21.8%, 0%, 43.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,316,551
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.81:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#441078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E27Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DE8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BEE7D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 15.9Khaki · ΔE 24.9Yellow green · ΔE 25.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30Dark khaki · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB87EF
Analogous#EFEF87, #87EF87
Triadic#87BBEF, #EF87BB
Split complementary#8787EF, #EF87EF
Tetradic#87EFEF, #BB87EF, #EF8787

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEFBE1
Lighter +10%#D5F5B4
Darker −10%#A2E95A
Darker −20%#88E32D
Darker −30%#6FC31A
Darker −40%#559614
More saturated +25%#BBFF77
Less saturated −25%#BBDE98

Channel breakdown

R187
G239
B135
Red187 (73.3%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue90°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G EF · B 87

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