Colour

#B4D98C

#B4D98C
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B4D98C is a green with RGB values 180, 217, 140 and HSL 89°, 50%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#B4D98C

RGBrgb(180, 217, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.851, 0.549

RGB percentages70.6%, 85.1%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(88.8, 50.3%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(88.8, 35.5%, 85.1%)

CMYK17.1%, 0%, 35.5%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,852,172

CSS custom property--colour: #B4D98C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#4B2673

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CF87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBCC90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B7D3C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.2 Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Light green · ΔE 21.5 Pale green · ΔE 24.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 19.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B18CD9

Analogous#D9D88C, #8ED98C

Triadic#8CB4D9, #D98CB4

Split complementary#8C8DD9, #D78CD9

Tetradic#8CD9D8, #B18CD9, #D98C8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E6F2D9

Lighter +10%#CDE6B2

Darker −10%#9BCC66

Darker −20%#82C03F

Darker −30%#689933

Darker −40%#4E7326

More saturated +25%#B5EC79

Less saturated −25%#B3C69F

Channel breakdown

R180

G217

B140

Red180 (70.6%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue88.83°

Saturation (HSL)50.33%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B4 · G D9 · B 8C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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