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Recognised as Colour

#B2DF87

  • #B2DF87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B2DF87 is a green with RGB values 178, 223, 135 and HSL 91°, 58%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B2DF87#B2DF87
HEX#B2DF87
RGBrgb(178, 223, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8745, 0.5294
RGB percentages69.8%, 87.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(90.7, 57.9%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.7, 39.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK20.2%, 0%, 39.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,722,631
CSS custom property--colour: #B2DF87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.8:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#4D2078

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D480no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D08Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B4D8C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17Pale green · ΔE 19.9Khaki · ΔE 22.5Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B487DF
Analogous#DEDF87, #87DF88
Triadic#87B2DF, #DF87B2
Split complementary#8887DF, #DF87DE
Tetradic#87DEDF, #B487DF, #DF8887

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F4D8
Lighter +10%#CCEAAF
Darker −10%#98D45F
Darker −20%#7ECA36
Darker −30%#65A22B
Darker −40%#4C7A20
More saturated +25%#B2F274
Less saturated −25%#B2CC9A

Channel breakdown

R178
G223
B135
Red178 (69.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue90.68°
Saturation (HSL)57.89%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G DF · B 87

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