Recognised as Colour

#BFCDB3

#BFCDB3
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#BFCDB3 is a green with RGB values 191, 205, 179 and HSL 92°, 21%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BFCDB3#BFCDB3

HEX#BFCDB3

RGBrgb(191, 205, 179)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8039, 0.702

RGB percentages74.9%, 80.4%, 70.2%

HSLhsl(92.3, 20.6%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(92.3, 12.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK6.8%, 0%, 12.7%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,570,035

CSS custom property--colour: #BFCDB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.6:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#40324C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0C9B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC8B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Tritanopia#C0CBC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 15.1 Light grey · ΔE 15.3 Beige · ΔE 16.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 16.4 Antique white · ΔE 17.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 15.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C1B3CD

Analogous#CCCDB3, #B3CDB4

Triadic#B3BFCD, #CDB3BF

Split complementary#B4B3CD, #CDB3CC

Tetradic#B3CCCD, #C1B3CD, #CDB4B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F3F5F1

Lighter +10%#D9E1D2

Darker −10%#A5B994

Darker −20%#8BA575

Darker −30%#728B5C

Darker −40%#596D47

More saturated +25%#BEDDA3

Less saturated −25%#C0C0C0

Channel breakdown

R191

G205

B179

Red191 (74.9%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue179 (70.2%)

Hue92.31°

Saturation (HSL)20.63%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G CD · B B3

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BFCdB3 (chemical formula)

Formula
174.648 g/mol
6 atoms

BFCdB3 has a molar mass of 174.648 g/mol, made up of 6 atoms across 3 elements: 4 × B, 1 × F, 1 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass174.648 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule6

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule2.9000983 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.448159 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B24.8%

F10.9%

Cd64.4%

Boron (B × 4)43.24 g/mol, 24.758%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 10.878%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 64.364%

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