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Recognised as Colour

#B3ECB2

  • #B3ECB2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B3ECB2 is a green with RGB values 179, 236, 178 and HSL 119°, 60%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B3ECB2#B3ECB2
HEX#B3ECB2
RGBrgb(179, 236, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9255, 0.698
RGB percentages70.2%, 92.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(119, 60.4%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119, 24.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK24.2%, 0%, 24.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,791,538
CSS custom property--colour: #B3ECB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.56:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#4C134D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFE1AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5DBB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AEE9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Light green · ΔE 22.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBB2EC
Analogous#D0ECB2, #B2ECCE
Triadic#B2B3EC, #ECB2B3
Split complementary#CEB2EC, #ECB2D0
Tetradic#B2D0EC, #EBB2EC, #ECCEB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DBF6DB
Darker −10%#8BE289
Darker −20%#62D860
Darker −30%#3ACE37
Darker −40%#2CA82A
More saturated +25%#A7F8A6
Less saturated −25%#BFE0BE

Channel breakdown

R179
G236
B178
Red179 (70.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue118.97°
Saturation (HSL)60.42%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G EC · B B2

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