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Recognised as Colour

#B3D097

  • #B3D097
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B3D097 is a green with RGB values 179, 208, 151 and HSL 91°, 38%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B3D097#B3D097
HEX#B3D097
RGBrgb(179, 208, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8157, 0.5922
RGB percentages70.2%, 81.6%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(90.5, 37.7%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.5, 27.4%, 81.6%)
CMYK13.9%, 0%, 27.4%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,784,343
CSS custom property--colour: #B3D097;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5693WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.39:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#4C2F68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6C893no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1C69Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B5CBC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.6Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.8Wheat · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B497D0
Analogous#CFD097, #97D098
Triadic#97B3D0, #D097B3
Split complementary#9897D0, #D097CF
Tetradic#97CFD0, #B497D0, #D09897

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F0DD
Lighter +10%#CDE0BA
Darker −10%#99C074
Darker −20%#80B051
Darker −30%#668E40
Darker −40%#4D6B30
More saturated +25%#B3E384
Less saturated −25%#B3BDAA

Channel breakdown

R179
G208
B151
Red179 (70.2%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue90.53°
Saturation (HSL)37.75%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G D0 · B 97

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