Recognised as Colour

#BBFC87

#BBFC87
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale green

#BBFC87 is a green with RGB values 187, 252, 135 and HSL 93°, 95%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#BBFC87#BBFC87

HEX#BBFC87

RGBrgb(187, 252, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9882, 0.5294

RGB percentages73.3%, 98.8%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(93.3, 95.1%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 46.4%, 98.8%)

CMYK25.8%, 0%, 46.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,319,879

CSS custom property--colour: #BBFC87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.39:1

Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#440378

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFED7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBE88Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BDF4E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 13.9 Light green · ΔE 15.3 Yellow green · ΔE 23.6 Khaki · ΔE 31.1 Green yellow · ΔE 34.9 Medium spring green · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 13.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C887FC

Analogous#F5FC87, #87FC8E

Triadic#87BBFC, #FC87BB

Split complementary#8E87FC, #FC87F5

Tetradic#87F5FC, #C887FC, #FC8E87

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3FEEB

Lighter +10%#D7FDB9

Darker −10%#9FFB55

Darker −20%#83FA23

Darker −30%#69E406

Darker −40%#52B304

More saturated +25%#BBFF84

Less saturated −25%#BDED96

Channel breakdown

R187

G252

B135

Red187 (73.3%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue93.33°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness75.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G FC · B 87

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BBFC87 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,085.575 g/mol
90 atoms

BBFC87 has a molar mass of 1,085.575 g/mol, made up of 90 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 1 × F, 87 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,085.575 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule90

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.8026397 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.5474203 × 10^20

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

B2%

F1.8%

C96.3%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 1.992%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 1.75%

Carbon (C × 87)1,044.957 g/mol, 96.258%

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