Colour

#BFCEA5

#BFCEA5
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BFCEA5 is a green with RGB values 191, 206, 165 and HSL 82°, 29%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BFCEA5#BFCEA5

HEX#BFCEA5

RGBrgb(191, 206, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8078, 0.6471

RGB percentages74.9%, 80.8%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(82, 29.5%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82, 19.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK7.3%, 0%, 19.9%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,570,277

CSS custom property--colour: #BFCEA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.59:1

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

Contrast with black12.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#40315A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C9A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C8A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C2CAC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 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 text12.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.8 Wheat · ΔE 17.1 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.6 Beige · ΔE 18.5 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B4A5CE

Analogous#CEC9A5, #ABCEA5

Triadic#A5BFCE, #CEA5BF

Split complementary#A5ABCE, #C9A5CE

Tetradic#A5CEC9, #B4A5CE, #CEA5AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEF2E7

Lighter +10%#D6E0C6

Darker −10%#A8BC84

Darker −20%#90AA63

Darker −30%#768D4D

Darker −40%#5A6C3B

More saturated +25%#C4DF94

Less saturated −25%#BABDB6

Channel breakdown

R191

G206

B165

Red191 (74.9%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue81.95°

Saturation (HSL)29.5%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G CE · B A5

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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