Recognised as Colour
#BBEFBB
- #BBEFBB
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#BBEFBB is a green with RGB values 187, 239, 187 and HSL 120°, 62%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#BBEFBB#BBEFBB
HEX#BBEFBB
RGBrgb(187, 239, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9373, 0.7333
RGB percentages73.3%, 93.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(120, 61.9%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 21.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK21.8%, 0%, 21.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,316,603
CSS custom property--colour: #BBEFBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75886WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.18:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#441044
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFBBEF
Analogous#D5EFBB, #BBEFD5
Triadic#BBBBEF, #EFBBBB
Split complementary#D5BBEF, #EFBBD5
Tetradic#BBD5EF, #EFBBEF, #EFD5BB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G239
B187
Red187 (73.3%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G EF · B BB
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