Recognised as Colour
#B3EBCE
- #B3EBCE
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B3EBCE is a green with RGB values 179, 235, 206 and HSL 149°, 58%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B3EBCE#B3EBCE
HEX#B3EBCE
RGBrgb(179, 235, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9216, 0.8078
RGB percentages70.2%, 92.2%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(148.9, 58.3%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.9, 23.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK23.8%, 0%, 12.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,791,310
CSS custom property--colour: #B3EBCE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#4C1431
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EBB3D0
Analogous#B4EBB3, #B3EBEA
Triadic#CEB3EB, #EBCEB3
Split complementary#EAB3EB, #EBB3B4
Tetradic#B3B4EB, #EBB3D0, #EBEAB3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R179
G235
B206
Red179 (70.2%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue148.93°
Saturation (HSL)58.33%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G EB · B CE
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