Recognised as Colour

#BBEF8B

#BBEF8B
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#BBEF8B is a green with RGB values 187, 239, 139 and HSL 91°, 76%, 74%. 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

#BBEF8B#BBEF8B

HEX#BBEF8B

RGBrgb(187, 239, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9373, 0.5451

RGB percentages73.3%, 93.7%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(91.2, 75.8%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(91.2, 41.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK21.8%, 0%, 41.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,316,555

CSS custom property--colour: #BBEF8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.83:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#441074

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7E283no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFDE91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BDE7D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 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 text15.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.5 Pale green · ΔE 15.7 Khaki · ΔE 24.5 Yellow green · ΔE 27.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BF8BEF

Analogous#EDEF8B, #8BEF8D

Triadic#8BBBEF, #EF8BBB

Split complementary#8D8BEF, #EF8BED

Tetradic#8BEDEF, #BF8BEF, #EF8D8B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0FBE5

Lighter +10%#D5F5B8

Darker −10%#A1E95E

Darker −20%#86E331

Darker −30%#6DC61B

Darker −40%#549915

More saturated +25%#BAFF7B

Less saturated −25%#BCDF9C

Channel breakdown

R187

G239

B139

Red187 (73.3%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue91.2°

Saturation (HSL)75.76%

Lightness74.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G EF · B 8B

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BBeF8B (chemical formula)

Formula
182.6162 g/mol
11 atoms

BBeF8B has a molar mass of 182.6162 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × Be, 8 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass182.6162 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.0324133 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.2977035 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B11.8%

Be4.9%

F83.2%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 11.839%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 4.935%

Fluorine (F × 8)151.984 g/mol, 83.226%

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