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Recognised as Colour

#B1E985

  • #B1E985
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B1E985 is a green with RGB values 177, 233, 133 and HSL 94°, 69%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B1E985#B1E985
HEX#B1E985
RGBrgb(177, 233, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.9137, 0.5216
RGB percentages69.4%, 91.4%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(93.6, 69.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.6, 42.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK24%, 0%, 42.9%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,659,653
CSS custom property--colour: #B1E985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69318WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#4E167A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F1DC7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D78Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B2E2D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BD85E9
Analogous#E3E985, #85E98B
Triadic#85B1E9, #E985B1
Split complementary#8B85E9, #E985E3
Tetradic#85E3E9, #BD85E9, #E98B85

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8F9DB
Lighter +10%#CDF1B0
Darker −10%#95E15A
Darker −20%#7AD92F
Darker −30%#62B421
Darker −40%#4A8919
More saturated +25%#AFFB73
Less saturated −25%#B3D797

Channel breakdown

R177
G233
B133
Red177 (69.4%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue93.6°
Saturation (HSL)69.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B1 · G E9 · B 85

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