Colour

#BDE27C

#BDE27C
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#BDE27C is a green with RGB values 189, 226, 124 and HSL 82°, 64%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#BDE27C#BDE27C

HEX#BDE27C

RGBrgb(189, 226, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.8863, 0.4863

RGB percentages74.1%, 88.6%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(81.8, 63.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 45.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK16.4%, 0%, 45.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,444,284

CSS custom property--colour: #BDE27C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66667WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#421D83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD774no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D582no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C3DACAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20 Light green · ΔE 20.1 Pale green · ΔE 21.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.8 Yellow green · ΔE 24.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A17CE2

Analogous#E2D47C, #8AE27C

Triadic#7CBDE2, #E27CBD

Split complementary#7C8AE2, #D47CE2

Tetradic#7CE2D4, #A17CE2, #E27C8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFEF9

Lighter +20%#E7F4D0

Lighter +10%#D2EBA6

Darker −10%#A8D952

Darker −20%#92CB2D

Darker −30%#74A124

Darker −40%#56781A

More saturated +25%#C2F668

Less saturated −25%#B8CE90

Channel breakdown

R189

G226

B124

Red189 (74.1%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue81.76°

Saturation (HSL)63.75%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G E2 · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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