Recognised as Colour
#B2BCAA
- #B2BCAA
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B2BCAA is a green with RGB values 178, 188, 170 and HSL 93°, 12%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B2BCAA#B2BCAA
HEX#B2BCAA
RGBrgb(178, 188, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.7373, 0.6667
RGB percentages69.8%, 73.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(93.3, 11.8%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 9.6%, 73.7%)
CMYK5.3%, 0%, 9.6%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,713,706
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BCAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#4D4355
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4AABC
Analogous#BBBCAA, #AABCAB
Triadic#AAB2BC, #BCAAB2
Split complementary#ABAABC, #BCAABB
Tetradic#AABBBC, #B4AABC, #BCABAA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G188
B170
Red178 (69.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue93.33°
Saturation (HSL)11.84%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G BC · B AA
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