Recognised as Colour
#BDCB7D
- #BDCB7D
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#BDCB7D is a green with RGB values 189, 203, 125 and HSL 71°, 43%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#BDCB7D#BDCB7D
HEX#BDCB7D
RGBrgb(189, 203, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.7961, 0.4902
RGB percentages74.1%, 79.6%, 49%
HSLhsl(70.8, 42.9%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.8, 38.4%, 79.6%)
CMYK6.9%, 0%, 38.4%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,438,397
CSS custom property--colour: #BDCB7D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.55011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#423482
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8B7DCB
Analogous#CBB27D, #96CB7D
Triadic#7DBDCB, #CB7DBD
Split complementary#7D96CB, #B27DCB
Tetradic#7DCBB2, #8B7DCB, #CB7D96
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G203
B125
Red189 (74.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue70.77°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G CB · B 7D
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