Colour

#B2D261

#B2D261
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#B2D261 is a green with RGB values 178, 210, 97 and HSL 77°, 56%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#B2D261

RGBrgb(178, 210, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8235, 0.3804

RGB percentages69.8%, 82.4%, 38%

HSLhsl(77, 55.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(77, 53.8%, 82.4%)

CMYK15.2%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,719,265

CSS custom property--colour: #B2D261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.28:1

Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#4D2D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC756no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9C668no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Tritanopia#BAC9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.4 Khaki · ΔE 22.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Light green · ΔE 24.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.3 Pale green · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8161D2

Analogous#D2BA61, #7AD261

Triadic#61B2D2, #D261B2

Split complementary#617AD2, #B961D2

Tetradic#61D2BA, #8161D2, #D2617A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECF4D8

Lighter +20%#D9E9B0

Lighter +10%#C5DD89

Darker −10%#9FC739

Darker −20%#7FA02D

Darker −30%#607822

Darker −40%#405017

More saturated +25%#BDEB48

Less saturated −25%#A7B97A

Channel breakdown

R178

G210

B97

Red178 (69.8%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue76.99°

Saturation (HSL)55.67%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B2 · G D2 · B 61

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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