Colour

#B2D8AC

#B2D8AC
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B2D8AC is a green with RGB values 178, 216, 172 and HSL 112°, 36%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#B2D8AC

RGBrgb(178, 216, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8471, 0.6745

RGB percentages69.8%, 84.7%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(111.8, 36.1%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(111.8, 20.4%, 84.7%)

CMYK17.6%, 0%, 20.4%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,720,876

CSS custom property--colour: #B2D8AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.31:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#4D2753

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBD0A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4CCAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B0D5CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.9 Beige · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2ACD8

Analogous#C8D8AC, #ACD8BC

Triadic#ACB2D8, #D8ACB2

Split complementary#BCACD8, #D8ACC8

Tetradic#ACC8D8, #D2ACD8, #D8BCAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F9F1

Lighter +10%#D2E8CF

Darker −10%#92C889

Darker −20%#72B767

Darker −30%#57A04B

Darker −40%#447D3B

More saturated +25%#A7E79D

Less saturated −25%#BDC9BB

Channel breakdown

R178

G216

B172

Red178 (69.8%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue111.82°

Saturation (HSL)36.07%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B2 · G D8 · B AC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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