Recognised as Colour
#BDEBCD
- #BDEBCD
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BDEBCD is a green with RGB values 189, 235, 205 and HSL 141°, 53%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BDEBCD#BDEBCD
HEX#BDEBCD
RGBrgb(189, 235, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9216, 0.8039
RGB percentages74.1%, 92.2%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(140.9, 53.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.9, 19.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK19.6%, 0%, 12.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,446,669
CSS custom property--colour: #BDEBCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.93:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#421432
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EBBDDB
Analogous#C4EBBD, #BDEBE4
Triadic#CDBDEB, #EBCDBD
Split complementary#E4BDEB, #EBBDC4
Tetradic#BDC4EB, #EBBDDB, #EBE4BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G235
B205
Red189 (74.1%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue140.87°
Saturation (HSL)53.49%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G EB · B CD
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