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Recognised as Colour

#B3EDC7

  • #B3EDC7
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B3EDC7 is a green with RGB values 179, 237, 199 and HSL 141°, 62%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B3EDC7#B3EDC7
HEX#B3EDC7
RGBrgb(179, 237, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9294, 0.7804
RGB percentages70.2%, 92.9%, 78%
HSLhsl(140.7, 61.7%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.7, 24.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK24.5%, 0%, 16%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,791,815
CSS custom property--colour: #B3EDC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.86:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#4C1238

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDE4C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2DDC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A9ECE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EDB3D9
Analogous#BCEDB3, #B3EDE4
Triadic#C7B3ED, #EDC7B3
Split complementary#E4B3ED, #EDB3BC
Tetradic#B3BCED, #EDB3D9, #EDE4B3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCF7E5
Darker −10%#8AE3A9
Darker −20%#61D98A
Darker −30%#37D06C
Darker −40%#29AB56
More saturated +25%#A7F9C3
Less saturated −25%#BFE1CB

Channel breakdown

R179
G237
B199
Red179 (70.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue140.69°
Saturation (HSL)61.7%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G ED · B C7

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