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Recognised as Colour

#BDF159

  • #BDF159
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BDF159 is a green with RGB values 189, 241, 89 and HSL 81°, 84%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BDF159#BDF159
HEX#BDF159
RGBrgb(189, 241, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9451, 0.349
RGB percentages74.1%, 94.5%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(80.5, 84.4%, 64.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.5, 63.1%, 94.5%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 63.1%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,448,089
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF159;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.89:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#420EA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDE246no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6DF64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C4E6D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 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 text15.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.6Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Pale green · ΔE 29Light green · ΔE 30Limegreen · ΔE 33.4Yellow · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8D59F1
Analogous#F1D959, #71F159
Triadic#59BDF1, #F159BD
Split complementary#5971F1, #D959F1
Tetradic#59F1D9, #8D59F1, #F15971

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FDE6
Lighter +20%#E2F9B7
Lighter +10%#D0F588
Darker −10%#AAED2A
Darker −20%#90D212
Darker −30%#70A30E
Darker −40%#50740A
More saturated +25%#C1FF4B
Less saturated −25%#B6DA6F

Channel breakdown

R189
G241
B89
Red189 (74.1%)
Green241 (94.5%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue80.53°
Saturation (HSL)84.44%
Lightness64.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F1 · B 59

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