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Colour

#B3FF9C

  • #B3FF9C
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#B3FF9C is a green with RGB values 179, 255, 156 and HSL 106°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#B3FF9C#B3FF9C
HEX#B3FF9C
RGBrgb(179, 255, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 1, 0.6118
RGB percentages70.2%, 100%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(106.1, 100%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.1, 38.8%, 100%)
CMYK29.8%, 0%, 38.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,796,380
CSS custom property--colour: #B3FF9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.7:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#4C0063

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF095no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9E9A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AFF9E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 7.8Light green · ΔE 9Aquamarine · ΔE 30.7Medium spring green · ΔE 31.1Yellow green · ΔE 31.5Khaki · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 7.78, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E89CFF
Analogous#E4FF9C, #9CFFB7
Triadic#9CB3FF, #FF9CB3
Split complementary#B69CFF, #FF9CE5
Tetradic#9CE5FF, #E89CFF, #FFB79C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAFFCF
Darker −10%#8CFF69
Darker −20%#65FF36
Darker −30%#3EFF03
Darker −40%#30CF00
More saturated +25%#B3FF9C
Less saturated −25%#BAF3A8

Channel breakdown

R179
G255
B156
Red179 (70.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue106.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G FF · B 9C

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