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Recognised as Colour

#BDECB9

  • #BDECB9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BDECB9 is a green with RGB values 189, 236, 185 and HSL 115°, 57%, 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 Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BDECB9#BDECB9
HEX#BDECB9
RGBrgb(189, 236, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9255, 0.7255
RGB percentages74.1%, 92.5%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(115.3, 57.3%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115.3, 21.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK19.9%, 0%, 21.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,446,905
CSS custom property--colour: #BDECB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.86:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#421346

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFE3B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DEBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B9E9DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.4Light yellow · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8B9EC
Analogous#D7ECB9, #B9ECCE
Triadic#B9BDEC, #ECB9BD
Split complementary#CEB9EC, #ECB9D7
Tetradic#B9D7EC, #E8B9EC, #ECCEB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3F7E1
Darker −10%#97E191
Darker −20%#71D669
Darker −30%#4CCB41
Darker −40%#38AB2E
More saturated +25%#B4F7AE
Less saturated −25%#C6E1C4

Channel breakdown

R189
G236
B185
Red189 (74.1%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue115.29°
Saturation (HSL)57.3%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G EC · B B9

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