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Recognised as Colour

#B4DCB9

  • #B4DCB9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B4DCB9 is a green with RGB values 180, 220, 185 and HSL 127°, 36%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B4DCB9#B4DCB9
HEX#B4DCB9
RGBrgb(180, 220, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8627, 0.7255
RGB percentages70.6%, 86.3%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(127.5, 36.4%, 78.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(127.5, 18.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK18.2%, 0%, 15.9%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,852,985
CSS custom property--colour: #B4DCB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#4B2346

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD5B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D0BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AFDAD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.7Beige · ΔE 19.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.2Honeydew · ΔE 20.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCB4D7
Analogous#C3DCB4, #B4DCCD
Triadic#B9B4DC, #DCB9B4
Split complementary#CDB4DC, #DCB4C3
Tetradic#B4C3DC, #DCB4D7, #DCCDB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFCFA
Lighter +10%#D7ECD9
Darker −10%#91CC99
Darker −20%#6EBC78
Darker −30%#4FA85A
Darker −40%#3E8647
More saturated +25%#A6EAAF
Less saturated −25%#C2CEC3

Channel breakdown

R180
G220
B185
Red180 (70.6%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue127.5°
Saturation (HSL)36.36%
Lightness78.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G DC · B B9

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