Colour
#B4BC98
- #B4BC98
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#B4BC98 is a green with RGB values 180, 188, 152 and HSL 73°, 21%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#B4BC98#B4BC98
HEX#B4BC98
RGBrgb(180, 188, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.7373, 0.5961
RGB percentages70.6%, 73.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(73.3, 21.2%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.3, 19.1%, 73.7%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 19.1%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,844,760
CSS custom property--colour: #B4BC98;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.59:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#4B4367
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A098BC
Analogous#BCB298, #A2BC98
Triadic#98B4BC, #BC98B4
Split complementary#98A2BC, #B298BC
Tetradic#98BCB2, #A098BC, #BC98A2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G188
B152
Red180 (70.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue73.33°
Saturation (HSL)21.18%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G BC · B 98
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