Colour

#B1DCBC

#B1DCBC
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B1DCBC is a green with RGB values 177, 220, 188 and HSL 135°, 38%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B1DCBC#B1DCBC

HEX#B1DCBC

RGBrgb(177, 220, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.8627, 0.7373

RGB percentages69.4%, 86.3%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(135.3, 38.1%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135.3, 19.5%, 86.3%)

CMYK19.5%, 0%, 14.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,656,380

CSS custom property--colour: #B1DCBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.83:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#4E2343

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCD5BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D0BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#ABDBD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Beige · ΔE 20 Honeydew · ΔE 20.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.1 Powder blue · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCB1D1

Analogous#BBDCB1, #B1DCD2

Triadic#BCB1DC, #DCBCB1

Split complementary#D2B1DC, #DCB1BB

Tetradic#B1BBDC, #DCB1D1, #DCD2B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7FCF8

Lighter +10%#D4ECDA

Darker −10%#8ECC9E

Darker −20%#6BBC80

Darker −30%#4CA863

Darker −40%#3C854F

More saturated +25%#A3EAB5

Less saturated −25%#BFCEC3

Channel breakdown

R177

G220

B188

Red177 (69.4%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue135.35°

Saturation (HSL)38.05%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B1 · G DC · B BC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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