Colour
#BFD9BF
- #BFD9BF
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Beige
#BFD9BF is a green with RGB values 191, 217, 191 and HSL 120°, 25%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.
Colour values
#BFD9BF#BFD9BF
HEX#BFD9BF
RGBrgb(191, 217, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.851, 0.749
RGB percentages74.9%, 85.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(120, 25.5%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 12%, 85.1%)
CMYK12%, 0%, 12%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,573,119
CSS custom property--colour: #BFD9BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.89:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#402640
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D9BFD9
Analogous#CCD9BF, #BFD9CC
Triadic#BFBFD9, #D9BFBF
Split complementary#CCBFD9, #D9BFCC
Tetradic#BFCCD9, #D9BFD9, #D9CCBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G217
B191
Red191 (74.9%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)25.49%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G D9 · B BF
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