Colour

#B2CC99

#B2CC99
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B2CC99 is a green with RGB values 178, 204, 153 and HSL 91°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B2CC99#B2CC99

HEX#B2CC99

RGBrgb(178, 204, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8, 0.6

RGB percentages69.8%, 80%, 60%

HSLhsl(90.6, 33.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(90.6, 25%, 80%)

CMYK12.7%, 0%, 25%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,717,785

CSS custom property--colour: #B2CC99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#4D3366

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1C596no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC39Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Tritanopia#B4C7BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 10.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.8 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 21.8 Wheat · ΔE 22 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 10.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B399CC

Analogous#CBCC99, #99CC9A

Triadic#99B2CC, #CC99B2

Split complementary#9A99CC, #CC99CB

Tetradic#99CBCC, #B399CC, #CC9A99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E5EEDD

Lighter +10%#CCDDBB

Darker −10%#98BB77

Darker −20%#7FAA55

Darker −30%#658844

Darker −40%#4C6633

More saturated +25%#B2DF86

Less saturated −25%#B2B9AC

Channel breakdown

R178

G204

B153

Red178 (69.8%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue90.59°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B2 · G CC · B 99

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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