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Colour

#BFD79E

  • #BFD79E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#BFD79E is a green with RGB values 191, 215, 158 and HSL 85°, 42%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#BFD79E#BFD79E
HEX#BFD79E
RGBrgb(191, 215, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8431, 0.6196
RGB percentages74.9%, 84.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(85.3, 41.6%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.3, 26.5%, 84.3%)
CMYK11.2%, 0%, 26.5%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,572,574
CSS custom property--colour: #BFD79E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#402861

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD09Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DACEA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C2D2C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.5Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.5Wheat · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 14.36, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B69ED7
Analogous#D7D39E, #A3D79E
Triadic#9EBFD7, #D79EBF
Split complementary#9EA3D7, #D39ED7
Tetradic#9ED7D3, #B69ED7, #D79EA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFF5E6
Lighter +10%#D7E6C2
Darker −10%#A7C87A
Darker −20%#8FB956
Darker −30%#759C40
Darker −40%#5A7831
More saturated +25%#C2E88D
Less saturated −25%#BCC6AF

Channel breakdown

R191
G215
B158
Red191 (74.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue85.26°
Saturation (HSL)41.61%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G D7 · B 9E

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