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Recognised as Colour

#BED9B5

  • #BED9B5
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BED9B5 is a green with RGB values 190, 217, 181 and HSL 105°, 32%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BED9B5#BED9B5
HEX#BED9B5
RGBrgb(190, 217, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.851, 0.7098
RGB percentages74.5%, 85.1%, 71%
HSLhsl(105, 32.1%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(105, 16.6%, 85.1%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 16.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,507,573
CSS custom property--colour: #BED9B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63909WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#41264A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DCD3B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D0B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BDD6CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D0B5D9
Analogous#D0D9B5, #B5D9BE
Triadic#B5BED9, #D9B5BE
Split complementary#BEB5D9, #D9B5D0
Tetradic#B5D0D9, #D0B5D9, #D9BEB5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FCF8
Lighter +10%#DCEAD7
Darker −10%#A0C893
Darker −20%#83B672
Darker −30%#67A253
Darker −40%#518042
More saturated +25%#B7E7A7
Less saturated −25%#C5CBC3

Channel breakdown

R190
G217
B181
Red190 (74.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue105°
Saturation (HSL)32.14%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G D9 · B B5

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