Colour

#BFE5C8

#BFE5C8
Green
Light
Nearest: Honeydew

#BFE5C8 is a green with RGB values 191, 229, 200 and HSL 134°, 42%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

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HEX#BFE5C8

RGBrgb(191, 229, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.898, 0.7843

RGB percentages74.9%, 89.8%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(134.2, 42.2%, 82.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(134.2, 16.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK16.6%, 0%, 12.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,576,200

CSS custom property--colour: #BFE5C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.26:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#401A37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5DEC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEDAC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BAE4DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 15.7 Beige · ΔE 16.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.7 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 17.6 Light yellow · ΔE 18 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 15.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E5BFDC

Analogous#C9E5BF, #BFE5DB

Triadic#C8BFE5, #E5C8BF

Split complementary#DBBFE5, #E5BFC9

Tetradic#BFC9E5, #E5BFDC, #E5DBBF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E3F4E7

Darker −10%#9BD6A9

Darker −20%#76C88A

Darker −30%#52B96A

Darker −40%#3E9A54

More saturated +25%#B4F0C2

Less saturated −25%#CADACE

Channel breakdown

R191

G229

B200

Red191 (74.9%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue134.21°

Saturation (HSL)42.22%

Lightness82.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G E5 · B C8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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