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Recognised as Colour

#BDF659

  • #BDF659
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#BDF659 is a green with RGB values 189, 246, 89 and HSL 82°, 90%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#BDF659#BDF659
HEX#BDF659
RGBrgb(189, 246, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9647, 0.349
RGB percentages74.1%, 96.5%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(81.8, 89.7%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 63.8%, 96.5%)
CMYK23.2%, 0%, 63.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,449,369
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF659;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.49:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#4209A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE645no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAE365no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C4EBD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.3Green yellow · ΔE 18.8Pale green · ΔE 29.7Light green · ΔE 31.1Lawn green · ΔE 32.5Limegreen · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9259F6
Analogous#F6E159, #6FF659
Triadic#59BDF6, #F659BD
Split complementary#596EF6, #E159F6
Tetradic#59F6E1, #9259F6, #F6596E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FEEA
Lighter +20%#E3FBBA
Lighter +10%#D0F989
Darker −10%#AAF329
Darker −20%#91DD0C
Darker −30%#71AD09
Darker −40%#527C07
More saturated +25%#BFFF50
Less saturated −25%#B7E06F

Channel breakdown

R189
G246
B89
Red189 (74.1%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue81.78°
Saturation (HSL)89.71%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F6 · B 59

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