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Recognised as Colour

#BDCAB4

  • #BDCAB4
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#BDCAB4 is a green with RGB values 189, 202, 180 and HSL 95°, 17%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BDCAB4#BDCAB4
HEX#BDCAB4
RGBrgb(189, 202, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.7922, 0.7059
RGB percentages74.1%, 79.2%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(95.5, 17.2%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.5, 10.9%, 79.2%)
CMYK6.4%, 0%, 10.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,438,196
CSS custom property--colour: #BDCAB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#42354B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CCC7B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC5B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BEC8C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C1B4CA
Analogous#C8CAB4, #B4CAB6
Triadic#B4BDCA, #CAB4BD
Split complementary#B6B4CA, #CAB4C8
Tetradic#B4C8CA, #C1B4CA, #CAB6B4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F4F0
Lighter +10%#D7DFD2
Darker −10%#A3B596
Darker −20%#88A078
Darker −30%#6F865F
Darker −40%#56684A
More saturated +25%#BADAA4
Less saturated −25%#BFBFBF

Channel breakdown

R189
G202
B180
Red189 (74.1%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue95.45°
Saturation (HSL)17.19%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G CA · B B4

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