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Recognised as Colour

#BDDEA9

  • #BDDEA9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDDEA9 is a green with RGB values 189, 222, 169 and HSL 97°, 45%, 77%. 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

#BDDEA9#BDDEA9
HEX#BDDEA9
RGBrgb(189, 222, 169)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8706, 0.6627
RGB percentages74.1%, 87.1%, 66.3%
HSLhsl(97.4, 44.5%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(97.4, 23.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK14.9%, 0%, 23.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,443,305
CSS custom property--colour: #BDDEA9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#422156

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E3D6A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDD3ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BEDAD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 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 text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CAA9DE
Analogous#D7DEA9, #A9DEAF
Triadic#A9BDDE, #DEA9BD
Split complementary#AFA9DE, #DEA9D7
Tetradic#A9D7DE, #CAA9DE, #DEAFA9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FAF3
Lighter +10%#D9ECCE
Darker −10%#A1D084
Darker −20%#84C25F
Darker −30%#6AAC42
Darker −40%#538734
More saturated +25%#B9ED9A
Less saturated −25%#C1CFB8

Channel breakdown

R189
G222
B169
Red189 (74.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue169 (66.3%)
Hue97.36°
Saturation (HSL)44.54%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G DE · B A9

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