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Recognised as Colour

#B3D84E

  • #B3D84E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B3D84E is a green with RGB values 179, 216, 78 and HSL 76°, 64%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B3D84E#B3D84E
HEX#B3D84E
RGBrgb(179, 216, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8471, 0.3059
RGB percentages70.2%, 84.7%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(76.1, 63.9%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(76.1, 63.9%, 84.7%)
CMYK17.1%, 0%, 63.9%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,786,318
CSS custom property--colour: #B3D84E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59245WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.85:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#4C27B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4CB3Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFCA58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BBCEBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.3Light green · ΔE 29.3Khaki · ΔE 29.6Olivedrab · ΔE 29.6Pale green · ΔE 30.1Green yellow · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#734ED8
Analogous#D8B84E, #6ED84E
Triadic#4EB3D8, #D84EB3
Split complementary#4E6ED8, #B84ED8
Tetradic#4ED8B8, #734ED8, #D84E6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFDF5
Lighter +30%#E9F4CB
Lighter +20%#D7EAA2
Lighter +10%#C5E178
Darker −10%#9DC72C
Darker −20%#7C9D23
Darker −30%#5B7419
Darker −40%#3A4A10
More saturated +25%#C0F333
Less saturated −25%#A6BD69

Channel breakdown

R179
G216
B78
Red179 (70.2%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue76.09°
Saturation (HSL)63.89%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G D8 · B 4E

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