Recognised as Colour

#BBFE6C

#BBFE6C
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BBFE6C is a green with RGB values 187, 254, 108 and HSL 88°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BBFE6C#BBFE6C

HEX#BBFE6C

RGBrgb(187, 254, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9961, 0.4235

RGB percentages73.3%, 99.6%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(87.5, 98.6%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(87.5, 57.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK26.4%, 0%, 57.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,320,364

CSS custom property--colour: #BBFE6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82531WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.51:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#440193

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEE5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE976no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original

Tritanopia#BFF4DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.8 Green yellow · ΔE 22 Pale green · ΔE 24 Light green · ΔE 25.9 Limegreen · ΔE 31.2 Lawn green · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AF6CFE

Analogous#FEF86C, #72FE6C

Triadic#6CBBFE, #FE6CBB

Split complementary#6C72FE, #F86CFE

Tetradic#6CFEF8, #AF6CFE, #FE6C72

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EAFFD1

Lighter +10%#D2FE9F

Darker −10%#A4FE39

Darker −20%#8CFD07

Darker −30%#71D001

Darker −40%#559D01

More saturated +25%#BBFF6B

Less saturated −25%#B9EC7F

Channel breakdown

R187

G254

B108

Red187 (73.3%)

Green254 (99.6%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue87.53°

Saturation (HSL)98.65%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G FE · B 6C

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BBFe6C (chemical formula)

Formula
368.701 g/mol
9 atoms

BBFe6C has a molar mass of 368.701 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 2 × B, 6 × Fe, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass368.701 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.1224241 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.63334 × 10^21

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

B5.9%

Fe90.9%

C3.3%

Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 5.864%

Iron (Fe × 6)335.07 g/mol, 90.879%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.258%

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