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Recognised as Colour

#B2D40E

  • #B2D40E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B2D40E is a green with RGB values 178, 212, 14 and HSL 70°, 88%, 44%. 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

#B2D40E#B2D40E
HEX#B2D40E
RGBrgb(178, 212, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8314, 0.0549
RGB percentages69.8%, 83.1%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(70.3, 87.6%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70.3, 93.4%, 83.1%)
CMYK16%, 0%, 93.4%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,719,694
CSS custom property--colour: #B2D40E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.32:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#4D2BF1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2C700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEC62Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BDC8B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.9Green yellow · ΔE 23.4Yellow · ΔE 26.4Gold · ΔE 32.9Lawn green · ΔE 36.9Chartreuse · ΔE 37.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#300ED4
Analogous#D4930E, #4FD40E
Triadic#0EB2D4, #D40EB2
Split complementary#0E4FD4, #930ED4
Tetradic#0ED493, #300ED4, #D40E4F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEFAB4
Lighter +30%#E3F784
Lighter +20%#D8F454
Lighter +10%#CEF124
Darker −10%#8AA40B
Darker −20%#627408
Darker −30%#394405
Darker −40%#111501
More saturated +25%#BBE200
Less saturated −25%#9FB82A

Channel breakdown

R178
G212
B14
Red178 (69.8%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue70.3°
Saturation (HSL)87.61%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G D4 · B 0E

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