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Recognised as Colour

#B3DA8A

  • #B3DA8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B3DA8A is a green with RGB values 179, 218, 138 and HSL 89°, 52%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B3DA8A#B3DA8A
HEX#B3DA8A
RGBrgb(179, 218, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8549, 0.5412
RGB percentages70.2%, 85.5%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(89.3, 51.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.3, 36.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK17.9%, 0%, 36.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,786,890
CSS custom property--colour: #B3DA8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.31:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#4C2575

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1D084no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBCD8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B6D3C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 20.3Dark khaki · ΔE 20.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.4Khaki · ΔE 21.4Pale green · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 20.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B18ADA
Analogous#DAD98A, #8BDA8A
Triadic#8AB3DA, #DA8AB3
Split complementary#8A8BDA, #D98ADA
Tetradic#8ADAD9, #B18ADA, #DA8A8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFE
Lighter +20%#E5F3D7
Lighter +10%#CCE6B1
Darker −10%#9ACE63
Darker −20%#81C13D
Darker −30%#679A31
Darker −40%#4D7325
More saturated +25%#B3ED77
Less saturated −25%#B3C79D

Channel breakdown

R179
G218
B138
Red179 (70.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue89.25°
Saturation (HSL)51.95%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G DA · B 8A

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