Recognised as Colour
#BDD4BF
- #BDD4BF
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#BDD4BF is a green with RGB values 189, 212, 191 and HSL 125°, 21%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.
Colour values
#BDD4BF#BDD4BF
HEX#BDD4BF
RGBrgb(189, 212, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8314, 0.749
RGB percentages74.1%, 83.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(125.2, 21.1%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.2, 10.8%, 83.1%)
CMYK10.8%, 0%, 9.9%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,440,767
CSS custom property--colour: #BDD4BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#422B40
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D4BDD2
Analogous#C7D4BD, #BDD4CB
Triadic#BFBDD4, #D4BFBD
Split complementary#CBBDD4, #D4BDC7
Tetradic#BDC7D4, #D4BDD2, #D4CBBD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G212
B191
Red189 (74.1%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue125.22°
Saturation (HSL)21.1%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G D4 · B BF
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