Recognised as Colour

#BDD37C

#BDD37C
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#BDD37C is a green with RGB values 189, 211, 124 and HSL 75°, 50%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#BDD37C

RGBrgb(189, 211, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8275, 0.4863

RGB percentages74.1%, 82.7%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(75.2, 49.7%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(75.2, 41.2%, 82.7%)

CMYK10.4%, 0%, 41.2%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,440,444

CSS custom property--colour: #BDD37C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.77:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#422C83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDCA75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original

Deuteranopia#DACA80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C4CBBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6 Khaki · ΔE 15.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.5 Light green · ΔE 26.1 Pale green · ΔE 28.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#927CD3

Analogous#D3BD7C, #92D37C

Triadic#7CBDD3, #D37CBD

Split complementary#7C91D3, #BE7CD3

Tetradic#7CD3BE, #927CD3, #D37C92

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F9EF

Lighter +20%#E3EDC8

Lighter +10%#D0E0A2

Darker −10%#AAC656

Darker −20%#91AE3B

Darker −30%#71882E

Darker −40%#526221

More saturated +25%#C8E966

Less saturated −25%#B2BD92

Channel breakdown

R189

G211

B124

Red189 (74.1%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue75.17°

Saturation (HSL)49.71%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G D3 · B 7C

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Colour values

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