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Recognised as Colour

#BBFA7A

  • #BBFA7A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#BBFA7A is a green with RGB values 187, 250, 122 and HSL 90°, 93%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#BBFA7A#BBFA7A
HEX#BBFA7A
RGBrgb(187, 250, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9804, 0.4784
RGB percentages73.3%, 98%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(89.5, 92.8%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.5, 51.2%, 98%)
CMYK25.2%, 0%, 51.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,319,354
CSS custom property--colour: #BBFA7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#440585

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEB6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE682no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BEF1DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 18Light green · ΔE 19.4Yellow green · ΔE 19.6Green yellow · ΔE 29.9Khaki · ΔE 32.7Limegreen · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 17.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B97AFA
Analogous#FAF97A, #7BFA7A
Triadic#7ABBFA, #FA7ABB
Split complementary#7A7BFA, #F97AFA
Tetradic#7AFAF9, #B97AFA, #FA7A7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDFEDC
Lighter +10%#D4FCAB
Darker −10%#A2F849
Darker −20%#89F618
Darker −30%#6FD308
Darker −40%#55A206
More saturated +25%#BBFF75
Less saturated −25%#BBE98B

Channel breakdown

R187
G250
B122
Red187 (73.3%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue89.53°
Saturation (HSL)92.75%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G FA · B 7A

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