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Recognised as Colour

#BEE9C9

  • #BEE9C9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Honeydew

#BEE9C9 is a green with RGB values 190, 233, 201 and HSL 135°, 49%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#BEE9C9#BEE9C9
HEX#BEE9C9
RGBrgb(190, 233, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9137, 0.7882
RGB percentages74.5%, 91.4%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(135.3, 49.4%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.3, 18.5%, 91.4%)
CMYK18.5%, 0%, 13.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,511,689
CSS custom property--colour: #BEE9C9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73442WCAG 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 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#411636

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9E2C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DDCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B8E8E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 16.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9BEDE
Analogous#C8E9BE, #BEE9DF
Triadic#C9BEE9, #E9C9BE
Split complementary#DFBEE9, #E9BEC8
Tetradic#BEC8E9, #E9BEDE, #E9DFBE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F6E9
Darker −10%#98DCA9
Darker −20%#72CF8A
Darker −30%#4CC26A
Darker −40%#37A453
More saturated +25%#B3F4C4
Less saturated −25%#C9DECE

Channel breakdown

R190
G233
B201
Red190 (74.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue135.35°
Saturation (HSL)49.43%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G E9 · B C9

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