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Recognised as Colour

#B3FFA6

  • #B3FFA6
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#B3FFA6 is a green with RGB values 179, 255, 166 and HSL 111°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#B3FFA6#B3FFA6
HEX#B3FFA6
RGBrgb(179, 255, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 1, 0.651
RGB percentages70.2%, 100%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(111.2, 100%, 82.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.2, 34.9%, 100%)
CMYK29.8%, 0%, 34.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,796,390
CSS custom property--colour: #B3FFA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.77:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#4C0059

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF1A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E9ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AEFAE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 9.6Light green · ΔE 9.7Aquamarine · ΔE 26.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 31.7Medium spring green · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 9.58, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2A6FF
Analogous#DFFFA6, #A6FFC6
Triadic#A6B3FF, #FFA6B3
Split complementary#C6A6FF, #FFA6DF
Tetradic#A6DFFF, #F2A6FF, #FFC6A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFFFD9
Darker −10%#87FF73
Darker −20%#5CFF40
Darker −30%#30FF0D
Darker −40%#20D900
More saturated +25%#B3FFA6
Less saturated −25%#BBF4B1

Channel breakdown

R179
G255
B166
Red179 (70.2%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue111.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G FF · B A6

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