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Recognised as Colour

#BFCDA8

  • #BFCDA8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BFCDA8 is a green with RGB values 191, 205, 168 and HSL 83°, 27%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BFCDA8#BFCDA8
HEX#BFCDA8
RGBrgb(191, 205, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8039, 0.6588
RGB percentages74.9%, 80.4%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(82.7, 27%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(82.7, 18%, 80.4%)
CMYK6.8%, 0%, 18%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,570,024
CSS custom property--colour: #BFCDA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#403257

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2C8A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C8AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C2C9C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.1Wheat · ΔE 17.1Beige · ΔE 17.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.1Tan · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B6A8CD
Analogous#CDC9A8, #ADCDA8
Triadic#A8BFCD, #CDA8BF
Split complementary#A8ADCD, #C9A8CD
Tetradic#A8CDC9, #B6A8CD, #CDA8AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFF2E9
Lighter +10%#D7E0C8
Darker −10%#A7BA88
Darker −20%#8FA867
Darker −30%#758C50
Darker −40%#5A6B3E
More saturated +25%#C3DE97
Less saturated −25%#BBBCB9

Channel breakdown

R191
G205
B168
Red191 (74.9%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue82.7°
Saturation (HSL)27.01%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G CD · B A8

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