Recognised as Colour

#BBF942

#BBF942
Green
Light
Nearest: Green yellow

#BBF942 is a green with RGB values 187, 249, 66 and HSL 80°, 94%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BBF942#BBF942

HEX#BBF942

RGBrgb(187, 249, 66)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9765, 0.2588

RGB percentages73.3%, 97.6%, 25.9%

HSLhsl(80.3, 93.8%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.3, 73.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK24.9%, 0%, 73.5%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,319,042

CSS custom property--colour: #BBF942;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.74:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#4406BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE819no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE454no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C2EDD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 10.2 Yellow green · ΔE 18.4 Lawn green · ΔE 25.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 25.9 Yellow · ΔE 29.7 Limegreen · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8042F9

Analogous#F9DB42, #60F942

Triadic#42BBF9, #F942BB

Split complementary#4260F9, #DB42F9

Tetradic#42F9DB, #8042F9, #F94260

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0FED6

Lighter +20%#DFFCA5

Lighter +10%#CDFB73

Darker −10%#A9F711

Darker −20%#8BCE07

Darker −30%#6A9D05

Darker −40%#486C03

More saturated +25%#BDFF3C

Less saturated −25%#B3E15A

Channel breakdown

R187

G249

B66

Red187 (73.3%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue66 (25.9%)

Hue80.33°

Saturation (HSL)93.85%

Lightness61.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G F9 · B 42

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BBF942 (chemical formula)

Formula
17,917.736 g/mol
944 atoms

BBF942 has a molar mass of 17,917.736 g/mol, made up of 944 atoms across 2 elements: 2 × B, 942 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass17,917.736 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule944

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.9753101 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram3.3609942 × 10^19

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

B0.1%

F99.9%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 0.121%

Fluorine (F × 942)17,896.116 g/mol, 99.879%

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