Recognised as Colour

#B3C960

#B3C960
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B3C960 is a green with RGB values 179, 201, 96 and HSL 73°, 49%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B3C960#B3C960

HEX#B3C960

RGBrgb(179, 201, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.7882, 0.3765

RGB percentages70.2%, 78.8%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(72.6, 49.3%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(72.6, 52.2%, 78.8%)

CMYK10.9%, 0%, 52.2%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,782,496

CSS custom property--colour: #B3C960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1

Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#4C369F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4BF56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2C066no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BCC0B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Khaki · ΔE 19.5 Yellow green · ΔE 22.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 23.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.8 Light green · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.88, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7660C9

Analogous#C9AA60, #7FC960

Triadic#60B3C9, #C960B3

Split complementary#607FC9, #AB60C9

Tetradic#60C9AA, #7660C9, #C9607E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCFDF8

Lighter +30%#EAF0D2

Lighter +20%#D7E3AC

Lighter +10%#C5D686

Darker −10%#9EB83E

Darker −20%#7D9231

Darker −30%#5D6B25

Darker −40%#3C4518

More saturated +25%#C2E445

Less saturated −25%#A4AE7B

Channel breakdown

R179

G201

B96

Red179 (70.2%)

Green201 (78.8%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue72.57°

Saturation (HSL)49.3%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B3 · G C9 · B 60

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B3C960 (chemical formula)

Formula
11,562.99 g/mol
963 atoms

B3C960 has a molar mass of 11,562.99 g/mol, made up of 963 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × B, 960 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass11,562.99 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule963

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.9200797 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram5.2081172 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B0.3%

C99.7%

Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 0.28%

Carbon (C × 960)11,530.56 g/mol, 99.72%

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