Recognised as Colour
#B1DF5E
- #B1DF5E
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#B1DF5E is a green with RGB values 177, 223, 94 and HSL 81°, 67%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#B1DF5E#B1DF5E
HEX#B1DF5E
RGBrgb(177, 223, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.8745, 0.3686
RGB percentages69.4%, 87.5%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(81.4, 66.8%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.4, 57.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK20.6%, 0%, 57.8%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,657,054
CSS custom property--colour: #B1DF5E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.59:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#4E20A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C5EDF
Analogous#DFCD5E, #70DF5E
Triadic#5EB1DF, #DF5EB1
Split complementary#5E70DF, #CD5EDF
Tetradic#5EDFCD, #8C5EDF, #DF5E70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R177
G223
B94
Red177 (69.4%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue81.4°
Saturation (HSL)66.84%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B1 · G DF · B 5E
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