Colour

#BDE5BB

#BDE5BB
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDE5BB is a green with RGB values 189, 229, 187 and HSL 117°, 45%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDE5BB#BDE5BB

HEX#BDE5BB

RGBrgb(189, 229, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.898, 0.7333

RGB percentages74.1%, 89.8%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(117.1, 44.7%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(117.1, 18.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK17.5%, 0%, 18.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,445,115

CSS custom property--colour: #BDE5BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.09:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#421A44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7DDB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#E0D9BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BAE2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.9 Beige · ΔE 19.3 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.6 Light yellow · ΔE 19.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E3BBE5

Analogous#D2E5BB, #BBE5CE

Triadic#BBBDE5, #E5BBBD

Split complementary#CEBBE5, #E5BBD2

Tetradic#BBD2E5, #E3BBE5, #E5CEBB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E1F3E0

Darker −10%#99D796

Darker −20%#75C971

Darker −30%#52BB4C

Darker −40%#3F993B

More saturated +25%#B2F1AF

Less saturated −25%#C8D9C7

Channel breakdown

R189

G229

B187

Red189 (74.1%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue117.14°

Saturation (HSL)44.68%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G E5 · B BB

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Colour values

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