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Colour

#BDE9BE

  • #BDE9BE
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDE9BE is a green with RGB values 189, 233, 190 and HSL 121°, 50%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDE9BE#BDE9BE
HEX#BDE9BE
RGBrgb(189, 233, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9137, 0.7451
RGB percentages74.1%, 91.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(121.4, 50%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.4, 18.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK18.9%, 0%, 18.5%, 8.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,446,142
CSS custom property--colour: #BDE9BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72814WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#421641

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBE1BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3DCC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B9E6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9BDE8
Analogous#D2E9BD, #BDE9D4
Triadic#BEBDE9, #E9BEBD
Split complementary#D4BDE9, #E9BDD2
Tetradic#BDD2E9, #E9BDE8, #E9D4BD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3F6E4
Darker −10%#97DC98
Darker −20%#70CF73
Darker −30%#4AC34D
Darker −40%#37A339
More saturated +25%#B2F4B4
Less saturated −25%#C8DEC9

Channel breakdown

R189
G233
B190
Red189 (74.1%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue121.36°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G E9 · B BE

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