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Recognised as Colour

#BFEF9E

  • #BFEF9E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#BFEF9E is a green with RGB values 191, 239, 158 and HSL 96°, 72%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#BFEF9E#BFEF9E
HEX#BFEF9E
RGBrgb(191, 239, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9373, 0.6196
RGB percentages74.9%, 93.7%, 62%
HSLhsl(95.6, 71.7%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.6, 33.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK20.1%, 0%, 33.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,578,718
CSS custom property--colour: #BFEF9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.06:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#401061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E498no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEE0A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C0E9DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.3Pale green · ΔE 19.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.4Khaki · ΔE 23.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.5Dark khaki · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CE9EEF
Analogous#E8EF9E, #9EEFA6
Triadic#9EBFEF, #EF9EBF
Split complementary#A69EEF, #EF9EE8
Tetradic#9EE8EF, #CE9EEF, #EFA59E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FDF6
Lighter +10%#DCF6CA
Darker −10%#A2E872
Darker −20%#85E146
Darker −30%#6AD123
Darker −40%#54A61B
More saturated +25%#BCFD90
Less saturated −25%#C2E1AC

Channel breakdown

R191
G239
B158
Red191 (74.9%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue95.56°
Saturation (HSL)71.68%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G EF · B 9E

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