Colour

#BDE6AD

#BDE6AD
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDE6AD is a green with RGB values 189, 230, 173 and HSL 103°, 53%, 79%. 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

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HEX#BDE6AD

RGBrgb(189, 230, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.902, 0.6784

RGB percentages74.1%, 90.2%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(103.2, 53.3%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(103.2, 24.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK17.8%, 0%, 24.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,445,357

CSS custom property--colour: #BDE6AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.5 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#421952

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EADDAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D9B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original

Tritanopia#BCE2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 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 16.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.3 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.4 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21 Light yellow · ΔE 23.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D6ADE6

Analogous#DAE6AD, #ADE6BA

Triadic#ADBDE6, #E6ADBD

Split complementary#BAADE6, #E6ADDA

Tetradic#ADDAE6, #D6ADE6, #E6BAAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFEFB

Lighter +10%#DCF2D4

Darker −10%#9EDA86

Darker −20%#7ECE5F

Darker −30%#60C03A

Darker −40%#4C992E

More saturated +25%#B7F3A0

Less saturated −25%#C3D9BA

Channel breakdown

R189

G230

B173

Red189 (74.1%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue103.16°

Saturation (HSL)53.27%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G E6 · B AD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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