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Recognised as Colour

#B1C5AA

  • #B1C5AA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B1C5AA is a green with RGB values 177, 197, 170 and HSL 104°, 19%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B1C5AA#B1C5AA
HEX#B1C5AA
RGBrgb(177, 197, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.7725, 0.6667
RGB percentages69.4%, 77.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(104.4, 18.9%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.4, 13.7%, 77.3%)
CMYK10.2%, 0%, 13.7%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,650,474
CSS custom property--colour: #B1C5AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#4E3A55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7C0A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4BEABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B1C3BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.8Silver · ΔE 16.3Light grey · ΔE 17.8Dark grey · ΔE 18.3Gainsboro · ΔE 19.3Beige · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEAAC5
Analogous#BEC5AA, #AAC5B0
Triadic#AAB1C5, #C5AAB1
Split complementary#B1AAC5, #C5AABE
Tetradic#AABEC5, #BEAAC5, #C5B0AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9EEE7
Lighter +10%#CDDAC8
Darker −10%#95B08C
Darker −20%#799C6D
Darker −30%#617F57
Darker −40%#4A6142
More saturated +25%#A8D798
Less saturated −25%#B7B7B7

Channel breakdown

R177
G197
B170
Red177 (69.4%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue104.44°
Saturation (HSL)18.88%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B1 · G C5 · B AA

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