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Recognised as Colour

#B2DF8E

  • #B2DF8E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B2DF8E is a green with RGB values 178, 223, 142 and HSL 93°, 56%, 72%. 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

#B2DF8E#B2DF8E
HEX#B2DF8E
RGBrgb(178, 223, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8745, 0.5569
RGB percentages69.8%, 87.5%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(93.3, 55.9%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.3, 36.3%, 87.5%)
CMYK20.2%, 0%, 36.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,722,638
CSS custom property--colour: #B2DF8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#4D2071

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D488no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD092no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#B4D9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 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 text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 17.9Pale green · ΔE 21Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.9Khaki · ΔE 22.9Dark khaki · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 17.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB8EDF
Analogous#DADF8E, #8EDF93
Triadic#8EB2DF, #DF8EB2
Split complementary#938EDF, #DF8EDA
Tetradic#8EDADF, #BB8EDF, #DF938E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8F6DD
Lighter +10%#CDEAB6
Darker −10%#97D466
Darker −20%#7CC83F
Darker −30%#63A52F
Darker −40%#4C7D24
More saturated +25%#B0F17C
Less saturated −25%#B4CDA0

Channel breakdown

R178
G223
B142
Red178 (69.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue93.33°
Saturation (HSL)55.86%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G DF · B 8E

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