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Recognised as Colour

#B2BF8A

  • #B2BF8A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B2BF8A is a green with RGB values 178, 191, 138 and HSL 75°, 29%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B2BF8A#B2BF8A
HEX#B2BF8A
RGBrgb(178, 191, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.749, 0.5412
RGB percentages69.8%, 74.9%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(74.7, 29.3%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.7, 27.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK6.8%, 0%, 27.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,714,442
CSS custom property--colour: #B2BF8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.71:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#4D4075

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6B987no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4B98Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B7B9B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#978ABF
Analogous#BFB28A, #97BF8A
Triadic#8AB2BF, #BF8AB2
Split complementary#8A97BF, #B28ABF
Tetradic#8ABFB2, #978ABF, #BF8A97

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F5ED
Lighter +20%#DDE3CC
Lighter +10%#C8D1AB
Darker −10%#9CAD69
Darker −20%#829350
Darker −30%#65723E
Darker −40%#48512C
More saturated +25%#BED673
Less saturated −25%#A6A8A1

Channel breakdown

R178
G191
B138
Red178 (69.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue74.72°
Saturation (HSL)29.28%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G BF · B 8A

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