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Colour

#B3EC79

  • #B3EC79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B3EC79 is a green with RGB values 179, 236, 121 and HSL 90°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B3EC79#B3EC79
HEX#B3EC79
RGBrgb(179, 236, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9255, 0.4745
RGB percentages70.2%, 92.5%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(89.7, 75.2%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.7, 48.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK24.2%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,791,481
CSS custom property--colour: #B3EC79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.19:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#4C1386

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5DE6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDDA80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B6E4D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.8Pale green · ΔE 16.2Yellow green · ΔE 20.2Khaki · ΔE 28.4Dark khaki · ΔE 33.1Olivedrab · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B279EC
Analogous#ECEC79, #79EC79
Triadic#79B3EC, #EC79B3
Split complementary#7979EC, #EC79EC
Tetradic#79ECEC, #B279EC, #EC7979

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6F9D2
Lighter +10%#CCF2A6
Darker −10%#9AE64C
Darker −20%#80DF20
Darker −30%#67B319
Darker −40%#4D8613
More saturated +25%#B3FF66
Less saturated −25%#B3D98C

Channel breakdown

R179
G236
B121
Red179 (70.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue89.74°
Saturation (HSL)75.16%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G EC · B 79

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