Recognised as Colour
#B4CDBD
- #B4CDBD
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#B4CDBD is a green with RGB values 180, 205, 189 and HSL 142°, 20%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B4CDBD#B4CDBD
HEX#B4CDBD
RGBrgb(180, 205, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8039, 0.7412
RGB percentages70.6%, 80.4%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(141.6, 20%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.6, 12.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK12.2%, 0%, 7.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,849,149
CSS custom property--colour: #B4CDBD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5704WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.41:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#4B3242
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDB4C4
Analogous#B7CDB4, #B4CDCA
Triadic#BDB4CD, #CDBDB4
Split complementary#CAB4CD, #CDB4B7
Tetradic#B4B7CD, #CDB4C4, #CDCAB4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G205
B189
Red180 (70.6%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue141.6°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G CD · B BD
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