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Colour

#B3E6B3

  • #B3E6B3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B3E6B3 is a green with RGB values 179, 230, 179 and HSL 120°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B3E6B3#B3E6B3
HEX#B3E6B3
RGBrgb(179, 230, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.902, 0.702
RGB percentages70.2%, 90.2%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(120, 50.5%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 22.2%, 90.2%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 22.2%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,790,003
CSS custom property--colour: #B3E6B3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69432WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.89:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#4C194C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8DCB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D7B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AEE3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 22.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.3Aquamarine · ΔE 22.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6B3E6
Analogous#CDE6B3, #B3E6CD
Triadic#B3B3E6, #E6B3B3
Split complementary#CDB3E6, #E6B3CD
Tetradic#B3CDE6, #E6B3E6, #E6CDB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9F3D9
Darker −10%#8DD98D
Darker −20%#66CD66
Darker −30%#40C040
Darker −40%#339A33
More saturated +25%#A6F3A6
Less saturated −25%#C0D9C0

Channel breakdown

R179
G230
B179
Red179 (70.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)50.5%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G E6 · B B3

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