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Recognised as Colour

#BDCE98

  • #BDCE98
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDCE98 is a green with RGB values 189, 206, 152 and HSL 79°, 36%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDCE98#BDCE98
HEX#BDCE98
RGBrgb(189, 206, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8078, 0.5961
RGB percentages74.1%, 80.8%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(78.9, 35.5%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.9, 26.2%, 80.8%)
CMYK8.3%, 0%, 26.2%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,439,192
CSS custom property--colour: #BDCE98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.45:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#423167

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5C895no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C79Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C1C9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A998CE
Analogous#CEC498, #A2CE98
Triadic#98BDCE, #CE98BD
Split complementary#98A2CE, #C498CE
Tetradic#98CEC4, #A998CE, #CE98A2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EFDD
Lighter +10%#D3DEBB
Darker −10%#A7BE75
Darker −20%#91AD53
Darker −30%#748B42
Darker −40%#576832
More saturated +25%#C4E185
Less saturated −25%#B6BBAB

Channel breakdown

R189
G206
B152
Red189 (74.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue78.89°
Saturation (HSL)35.53%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G CE · B 98

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