Recognised as Colour

#B3CCA5

#B3CCA5
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B3CCA5 is a green with RGB values 179, 204, 165 and HSL 98°, 28%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B3CCA5#B3CCA5

HEX#B3CCA5

RGBrgb(179, 204, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8, 0.6471

RGB percentages70.2%, 80%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(98.5, 27.7%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(98.5, 19.1%, 80%)

CMYK12.3%, 0%, 19.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,783,333

CSS custom property--colour: #B3CCA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.1:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#4C335A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFC6A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBC4A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B3C9C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.3 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.4 Beige · ΔE 20.7 Wheat · ΔE 21.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BEA5CC

Analogous#C7CCA5, #A5CCAB

Triadic#A5B3CC, #CCA5B3

Split complementary#ABA5CC, #CCA5C6

Tetradic#A5C6CC, #BEA5CC, #CCABA5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EAF1E6

Lighter +10%#CEDEC6

Darker −10%#98BA84

Darker −20%#7CA764

Darker −30%#648A4E

Darker −40%#4C693C

More saturated +25%#AEDE93

Less saturated −25%#B8BAB7

Channel breakdown

R179

G204

B165

Red179 (70.2%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue98.46°

Saturation (HSL)27.66%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B3 · G CC · B A5

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B3CCa5 (chemical formula)

Formula
244.831 g/mol
9 atoms

B3CCa5 has a molar mass of 244.831 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 3 × B, 1 × C, 5 × Ca.

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Molar mass

Molar mass244.831 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule9

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule4.0655144 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.4597133 × 10^21

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

B13.2%

C4.9%

Ca81.8%

Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 13.246%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 4.906%

Calcium (Ca × 5)200.39 g/mol, 81.848%

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