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Recognised as Colour

#BBFF3A

  • #BBFF3A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#BBFF3A is a green with RGB values 187, 255, 58 and HSL 81°, 100%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#BBFF3A#BBFF3A
HEX#BBFF3A
RGBrgb(187, 255, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 1, 0.2275
RGB percentages73.3%, 100%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(80.7, 100%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.7, 77.3%, 100%)
CMYK26.7%, 0%, 77.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,320,570
CSS custom property--colour: #BBFF3A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8239WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.48:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#4400C5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFED00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE94Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C2F3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.3 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 text17.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 5.8Lawn green · ΔE 21.7Chartreuse · ΔE 22Yellow green · ΔE 22.9Yellow · ΔE 29.6Limegreen · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 5.8, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E3AFF
Analogous#FFE13A, #59FF3A
Triadic#3ABBFF, #FF3ABB
Split complementary#3A59FF, #E03AFF
Tetradic#3AFFE1, #7E3AFF, #FF3A59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FFD3
Lighter +20%#DEFFA0
Lighter +10%#CDFF6D
Darker −10%#A9FF07
Darker −20%#8AD300
Darker −30%#69A000
Darker −40%#476D00
More saturated +25%#BBFF3A
Less saturated −25%#B3E653

Channel breakdown

R187
G255
B58
Red187 (73.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue80.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G FF · B 3A

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