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Colour

#B3C747

  • #B3C747
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B3C747 is a yellow with RGB values 179, 199, 71 and HSL 69°, 53%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B3C747#B3C747
HEX#B3C747
RGBrgb(179, 199, 71)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.7804, 0.2784
RGB percentages70.2%, 78%, 27.8%
HSLhsl(69.4, 53.3%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.4, 64.3%, 78%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 64.3%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,781,959
CSS custom property--colour: #B3C747;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.18:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#4C38B8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BD36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2BE50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BDBCADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.7Olivedrab · ΔE 24.4Khaki · ΔE 25Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5Olive · ΔE 27.3Light green · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B47C7
Analogous#C79B47, #73C747
Triadic#47B3C7, #C747B3
Split complementary#4773C7, #9B47C7
Tetradic#47C79B, #5B47C7, #C74773

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F7E3
Lighter +30%#E3EBBC
Lighter +20%#D3DF95
Lighter +10%#C3D36E
Darker −10%#96A833
Darker −20%#738127
Darker −30%#505A1B
Darker −40%#2D330F
More saturated +25%#C8E529
Less saturated −25%#9EA965

Channel breakdown

R179
G199
B71
Red179 (70.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue71 (27.8%)
Hue69.38°
Saturation (HSL)53.33%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G C7 · B 47

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