Colour
#B3BEB1
- #B3BEB1
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B3BEB1 is a green with RGB values 179, 190, 177 and HSL 111°, 9%, 72%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B3BEB1#B3BEB1
HEX#B3BEB1
RGBrgb(179, 190, 177)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.7451, 0.6941
RGB percentages70.2%, 74.5%, 69.4%
HSLhsl(110.8, 9.1%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.8, 6.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK5.8%, 0%, 6.8%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,779,761
CSS custom property--colour: #B3BEB1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.92:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#4C414E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BCB1BE
Analogous#B9BEB1, #B1BEB5
Triadic#B1B3BE, #BEB1B3
Split complementary#B5B1BE, #BEB1B9
Tetradic#B1B9BE, #BCB1BE, #BEB5B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R179
G190
B177
Red179 (70.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue177 (69.4%)
Hue110.77°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G BE · B B1
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