Recognised as Colour
#B3D6BE
- #B3D6BE
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#B3D6BE is a green with RGB values 179, 214, 190 and HSL 139°, 30%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#B3D6BE#B3D6BE
HEX#B3D6BE
RGBrgb(179, 214, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8392, 0.7451
RGB percentages70.2%, 83.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(138.9, 29.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.9, 16.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 11.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,785,918
CSS custom property--colour: #B3D6BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#4C2941
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6B3CB
Analogous#B9D6B3, #B3D6D0
Triadic#BEB3D6, #D6BEB3
Split complementary#D0B3D6, #D6B3B9
Tetradic#B3B9D6, #D6B3CB, #D6D0B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R179
G214
B190
Red179 (70.2%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue138.86°
Saturation (HSL)29.91%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G D6 · B BE
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