Recognised as Colour

#BDE174

#BDE174
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#BDE174 is a green with RGB values 189, 225, 116 and HSL 80°, 64%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#BDE174#BDE174

HEX#BDE174

RGBrgb(189, 225, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8824, 0.4549

RGB percentages74.1%, 88.2%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(79.8, 64.5%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(79.8, 48.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK16%, 0%, 48.4%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,444,020

CSS custom property--colour: #BDE174;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.8 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#D1D1D1

Inverted#421E8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBD56Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D47Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C4D8C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 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

Khaki · ΔE 20.8 Light green · ΔE 21.5 Yellow green · ΔE 21.5 Pale green · ΔE 23 Dark khaki · ΔE 25 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.83, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9874E1

Analogous#E1CF74, #87E174

Triadic#74BDE1, #E174BD

Split complementary#7487E1, #CE74E1

Tetradic#74E1CE, #9874E1, #E17487

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FCF2

Lighter +20%#E5F3C8

Lighter +10%#D1EA9E

Darker −10%#A9D84A

Darker −20%#92C52A

Darker −30%#739B21

Darker −40%#537118

More saturated +25%#C4F65F

Less saturated −25%#B6CC89

Channel breakdown

R189

G225

B116

Red189 (74.1%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue79.82°

Saturation (HSL)64.5%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G E1 · B 74

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