Recognised as Colour
#B2E23E
- #B2E23E
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#B2E23E is a green with RGB values 178, 226, 62 and HSL 78°, 74%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#B2E23E#B2E23E
HEX#B2E23E
RGBrgb(178, 226, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8863, 0.2431
RGB percentages69.8%, 88.6%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(77.6, 73.9%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(77.6, 72.6%, 88.6%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 72.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,723,326
CSS custom property--colour: #B2E23E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64205WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 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#CCCCCC
Inverted#4D1DC1
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6E3EE2
Analogous#E2C03E, #60E23E
Triadic#3EB2E2, #E23EB2
Split complementary#3E60E2, #C03EE2
Tetradic#3EE2C0, #6E3EE2, #E23E60
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G226
B62
Red178 (69.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue77.56°
Saturation (HSL)73.87%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G E2 · B 3E
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