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Colour

#B3E3C8

  • #B3E3C8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B3E3C8 is a green with RGB values 179, 227, 200 and HSL 146°, 46%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B3E3C8#B3E3C8
HEX#B3E3C8
RGBrgb(179, 227, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.8902, 0.7843
RGB percentages70.2%, 89%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(146.3, 46.2%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.3, 21.1%, 89%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 11.9%, 11%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,789,256
CSS custom property--colour: #B3E3C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.74:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#4C1C37

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2DCC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D6C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AAE3DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E3B3CE
Analogous#B6E3B3, #B3E3E0
Triadic#C8B3E3, #E3C8B3
Split complementary#E0B3E3, #E3B3B6
Tetradic#B3B6E3, #E3B3CE, #E3E0B3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#D8F1E3
Darker −10%#8ED5AD
Darker −20%#68C892
Darker −30%#44B977
Darker −40%#36945F
More saturated +25%#A6F0C6
Less saturated −25%#C0D6CA

Channel breakdown

R179
G227
B200
Red179 (70.2%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue146.25°
Saturation (HSL)46.15%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G E3 · B C8

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