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Recognised as Colour

#BDEA87

  • #BDEA87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BDEA87 is a green with RGB values 189, 234, 135 and HSL 87°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BDEA87#BDEA87
HEX#BDEA87
RGBrgb(189, 234, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9176, 0.5294
RGB percentages74.1%, 91.8%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(87.3, 70.2%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87.3, 42.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK19.2%, 0%, 42.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,446,343
CSS custom property--colour: #BDEA87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#421578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3DE7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDB8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C1E2D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.8Pale green · ΔE 18.4Khaki · ΔE 22Dark khaki · ΔE 26.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 26.7Yellow green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B487EA
Analogous#EAE587, #8BEA87
Triadic#87BDEA, #EA87BD
Split complementary#878BEA, #E587EA
Tetradic#87EAE5, #B487EA, #EA878B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF9DE
Lighter +10%#D5F2B2
Darker −10%#A5E25C
Darker −20%#8DDB30
Darker −30%#73B820
Darker −40%#588C19
More saturated +25%#BFFC75
Less saturated −25%#BBD899

Channel breakdown

R189
G234
B135
Red189 (74.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue87.27°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G EA · B 87

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