Recognised as Colour

#BBFF6B

#BBFF6B
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#BBFF6B is a green with RGB values 187, 255, 107 and HSL 88°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BBFF6B#BBFF6B

HEX#BBFF6B

RGBrgb(187, 255, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 1, 0.4196

RGB percentages73.3%, 100%, 42%

HSLhsl(87.6, 100%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(87.6, 58%, 100%)

CMYK26.7%, 0%, 58%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,320,619

CSS custom property--colour: #BBFF6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.63:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#440094

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEE5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE975no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BFF5DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18 Green yellow · ΔE 21.1 Pale green · ΔE 24.6 Light green · ΔE 26.6 Limegreen · ΔE 31 Lawn green · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AF6BFF

Analogous#FFF96B, #71FF6B

Triadic#6BBBFF, #FF6BBB

Split complementary#6B71FF, #F96BFF

Tetradic#6BFFF9, #AF6BFF, #FF6B71

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EAFFD1

Lighter +10%#D2FF9E

Darker −10%#A4FF38

Darker −20%#8CFF05

Darker −30%#71D100

Darker −40%#559E00

More saturated +25%#BBFF6B

Less saturated −25%#B9ED7E

Channel breakdown

R187

G255

B107

Red187 (73.3%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue87.57°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G FF · B 6B

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BBFF6B (chemical formula)

Formula
165.416 g/mol
10 atoms

BBFF6B has a molar mass of 165.416 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × B, 7 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass165.416 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.7467973 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.6406035 × 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

B19.6%

F80.4%

Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 19.605%

Fluorine (F × 7)132.986 g/mol, 80.395%

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