Colour

#BFE395

#BFE395
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#BFE395 is a green with RGB values 191, 227, 149 and HSL 88°, 58%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#BFE395#BFE395

HEX#BFE395

RGBrgb(191, 227, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8902, 0.5843

RGB percentages74.9%, 89%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(87.7, 58.2%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(87.7, 34.4%, 89%)

CMYK15.9%, 0%, 34.4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,575,637

CSS custom property--colour: #BFE395;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.64:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#401C6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD990no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C2DCCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Khaki · ΔE 19.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.2 Light green · ΔE 21.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.5 Pale green · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 18.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B995E3

Analogous#E3E095, #98E395

Triadic#95BFE3, #E395BF

Split complementary#9598E3, #E095E3

Tetradic#95E3E0, #B995E3, #E39598

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0F8E6

Lighter +10%#D7EEBD

Darker −10%#A7D86D

Darker −20%#8ECE44

Darker −30%#74B02F

Darker −40%#5A8824

More saturated +25%#C0F484

Less saturated −25%#BED2A6

Channel breakdown

R191

G227

B149

Red191 (74.9%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue87.69°

Saturation (HSL)58.21%

Lightness73.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G E3 · B 95

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