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Recognised as Colour

#B3EC36

  • #B3EC36
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#B3EC36 is a green with RGB values 179, 236, 54 and HSL 79°, 83%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#B3EC36#B3EC36
HEX#B3EC36
RGBrgb(179, 236, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9255, 0.2118
RGB percentages70.2%, 92.5%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(78.8, 82.7%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.8, 77.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK24.2%, 0%, 77.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,791,414
CSS custom property--colour: #B3EC36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#4C13C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9DC00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1D949no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BBE1CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 13.2Yellow green · ΔE 14.3Lawn green · ΔE 27.6Chartreuse · ΔE 28.1Yellow · ΔE 29.6Limegreen · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F36EC
Analogous#ECCA36, #58EC36
Triadic#36B3EC, #EC36B3
Split complementary#3658EC, #CA36EC
Tetradic#36ECCA, #6F36EC, #EC3658

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FEF0
Lighter +30%#E8F9C2
Lighter +20%#D6F593
Lighter +10%#C5F065
Darker −10%#9CDA15
Darker −20%#7BAC10
Darker −30%#5A7D0C
Darker −40%#384F07
More saturated +25%#BAFF23
Less saturated −25%#A9D151

Channel breakdown

R179
G236
B54
Red179 (70.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue78.79°
Saturation (HSL)82.73%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G EC · B 36

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