Recognised as Colour

#B3E35C

#B3E35C
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#B3E35C is a green with RGB values 179, 227, 92 and HSL 81°, 71%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#B3E35C

RGBrgb(179, 227, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8902, 0.3608

RGB percentages70.2%, 89%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(81.3, 70.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.3, 59.5%, 89%)

CMYK21.1%, 0%, 59.5%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,789,148

CSS custom property--colour: #B3E35C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.06:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#4C1CA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED54Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D265no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B9D9C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 11.1 Light green · ΔE 25 Pale green · ΔE 25.2 Green yellow · ΔE 29 Khaki · ΔE 30.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8C5CE3

Analogous#E3D05C, #6FE35C

Triadic#5CB3E3, #E35CB3

Split complementary#5C6FE3, #D05CE3

Tetradic#5CE3D0, #8C5CE3, #E35C6F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0F9DF

Lighter +20%#DCF2B3

Lighter +10%#C7EA88

Darker −10%#9FDC30

Darker −20%#83B920

Darker −30%#648E18

Darker −40%#456211

More saturated +25%#BAFB44

Less saturated −25%#ACCB74

Channel breakdown

R179

G227

B92

Red179 (70.2%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue81.33°

Saturation (HSL)70.68%

Lightness62.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B3 · G E3 · B 5C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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