Recognised as Colour

#B1CDB8

#B1CDB8
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B1CDB8 is a green with RGB values 177, 205, 184 and HSL 135°, 22%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B1CDB8#B1CDB8

HEX#B1CDB8

RGBrgb(177, 205, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.8039, 0.7216

RGB percentages69.4%, 80.4%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(135, 21.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135, 13.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK13.7%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,652,536

CSS custom property--colour: #B1CDB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#4E3247

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CDC8B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C5B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Tritanopia#ADCCC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 15.4 Light grey · ΔE 16 Powder blue · ΔE 16.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.8 Gainsboro · ΔE 17.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 15.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CDB1C6

Analogous#B8CDB1, #B1CDC6

Triadic#B8B1CD, #CDB8B1

Split complementary#C6B1CD, #CDB1B8

Tetradic#B1B8CD, #CDB1C6, #CDC6B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFF5F1

Lighter +10%#D0E1D4

Darker −10%#92B99C

Darker −20%#73A57F

Darker −30%#598C66

Darker −40%#466C4F

More saturated +25%#A1DDB0

Less saturated −25%#BFBFBF

Channel breakdown

R177

G205

B184

Red177 (69.4%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue135°

Saturation (HSL)21.88%

Lightness74.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B1 · G CD · B B8

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B1CdB8 (chemical formula)

Formula
209.7 g/mol
10 atoms

B1CdB8 has a molar mass of 209.7 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × B, 1 × Cd.

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Molar mass

Molar mass209.7 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule3.4821504 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.8717886 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B46.4%

Cd53.6%

Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 46.395%

Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 53.605%

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