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Recognised as Colour

#BDCC9A

  • #BDCC9A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDCC9A is a green with RGB values 189, 204, 154 and HSL 78°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDCC9A#BDCC9A
HEX#BDCC9A
RGBrgb(189, 204, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8, 0.6039
RGB percentages74.1%, 80%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(78, 32.9%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78, 24.5%, 80%)
CMYK7.4%, 0%, 24.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,438,682
CSS custom property--colour: #BDCC9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 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#C5C5C5
Inverted#423365

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2C697no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C69Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C1C7BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 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

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.1Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9Wheat · ΔE 17.9Tan · ΔE 19.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A99ACC
Analogous#CCC29A, #A4CC9A
Triadic#9ABDCC, #CC9ABD
Split complementary#9AA4CC, #C29ACC
Tetradic#9ACCC2, #A99ACC, #CC9AA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EEDE
Lighter +10%#D3DDBC
Darker −10%#A7BB78
Darker −20%#91AA56
Darker −30%#748845
Darker −40%#576634
More saturated +25%#C5DF87
Less saturated −25%#B5B9AD

Channel breakdown

R189
G204
B154
Red189 (74.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue78°
Saturation (HSL)32.89%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G CC · B 9A

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