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Recognised as Colour

#BDDDB9

  • #BDDDB9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDDDB9 is a green with RGB values 189, 221, 185 and HSL 113°, 35%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDDDB9#BDDDB9
HEX#BDDDB9
RGBrgb(189, 221, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8667, 0.7255
RGB percentages74.1%, 86.7%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(113.3, 34.6%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.3, 16.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK14.5%, 0%, 16.3%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,443,065
CSS custom property--colour: #BDDDB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#422246

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD6B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAD3BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BBDBD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D9B9DD
Analogous#CFDDB9, #B9DDC7
Triadic#B9BDDD, #DDB9BD
Split complementary#C7B9DD, #DDB9CF
Tetradic#B9CFDD, #D9B9DD, #DDC7B9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#DDEEDB
Darker −10%#9DCC97
Darker −20%#7CBC74
Darker −30%#5CAA53
Darker −40%#4A8842
More saturated +25%#B3EAAC
Less saturated −25%#C7D0C6

Channel breakdown

R189
G221
B185
Red189 (74.1%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue113.33°
Saturation (HSL)34.62%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G DD · B B9

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