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Recognised as Colour

#BEFD9F

  • #BEFD9F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BEFD9F is a green with RGB values 190, 253, 159 and HSL 100°, 96%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BEFD9F#BEFD9F
HEX#BEFD9F
RGBrgb(190, 253, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9922, 0.6235
RGB percentages74.5%, 99.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(100.2, 95.9%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.2, 37.2%, 99.2%)
CMYK24.9%, 0%, 37.2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,516,767
CSS custom property--colour: #BEFD9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.74:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#410260

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEF98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEAA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BDF6E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.4Pale green · ΔE 12.4Khaki · ΔE 28Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.9Aquamarine · ΔE 30.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE9FFD
Analogous#EDFD9F, #9FFDAF
Triadic#9FBEFD, #FD9FBE
Split complementary#AF9FFD, #FD9FED
Tetradic#9FEDFD, #DE9FFD, #FDAF9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0FED1
Darker −10%#9CFC6D
Darker −20%#7AFB3B
Darker −30%#59FA09
Darker −40%#46CC04
More saturated +25%#BDFF9D
Less saturated −25%#C2F1AB

Channel breakdown

R190
G253
B159
Red190 (74.5%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue100.21°
Saturation (HSL)95.92%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G FD · B 9F

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