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Recognised as Colour

#BBEFA6

  • #BBEFA6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BBEFA6 is a green with RGB values 187, 239, 166 and HSL 103°, 70%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BBEFA6#BBEFA6
HEX#BBEFA6
RGBrgb(187, 239, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9373, 0.651
RGB percentages73.3%, 93.7%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(102.7, 69.5%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(102.7, 30.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK21.8%, 0%, 30.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,316,582
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEFA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.01:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#441059

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4E4A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDFAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BAEADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 18.2Pale green · ΔE 20.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.4Khaki · ΔE 25.5Aquamarine · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 18.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAA6EF
Analogous#E0EFA6, #A6EFB6
Triadic#A6BBEF, #EFA6BB
Split complementary#B6A6EF, #EFA6E0
Tetradic#A6E0EF, #DAA6EF, #EFB6A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFFFC
Lighter +10%#DCF7D1
Darker −10%#9AE77B
Darker −20%#79DF50
Darker −30%#59D626
Darker −40%#47AA1F
More saturated +25%#B5FC99
Less saturated −25%#C1E2B3

Channel breakdown

R187
G239
B166
Red187 (73.3%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue102.74°
Saturation (HSL)69.52%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G EF · B A6

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