Colour

#BFDCB5

#BFDCB5
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BFDCB5 is a green with RGB values 191, 220, 181 and HSL 105°, 36%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BFDCB5#BFDCB5

HEX#BFDCB5

RGBrgb(191, 220, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8627, 0.7098

RGB percentages74.9%, 86.3%, 71%

HSLhsl(104.6, 35.8%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(104.6, 17.7%, 86.3%)

CMYK13.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,573,877

CSS custom property--colour: #BFDCB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.12:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#40234A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFD5B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAD3B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BED9D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.7 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 16.5 Beige · ΔE 17.2 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.2 Light yellow · ΔE 18.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2B5DC

Analogous#D3DCB5, #B5DCBF

Triadic#B5BFDC, #DCB5BF

Split complementary#BFB5DC, #DCB5D3

Tetradic#B5D3DC, #D2B5DC, #DCBFB5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBFDFA

Lighter +10%#DDECD8

Darker −10%#A1CC92

Darker −20%#83BB70

Darker −30%#66A850

Darker −40%#51863F

More saturated +25%#B8EAA7

Less saturated −25%#C6CEC3

Channel breakdown

R191

G220

B181

Red191 (74.9%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue104.62°

Saturation (HSL)35.78%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G DC · B B5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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