Recognised as Colour

#B4DCC2

#B4DCC2
Green
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B4DCC2 is a green with RGB values 180, 220, 194 and HSL 141°, 36%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#B4DCC2

RGBrgb(180, 220, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8627, 0.7608

RGB percentages70.6%, 86.3%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(141, 36.4%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(141, 18.2%, 86.3%)

CMYK18.2%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,852,994

CSS custom property--colour: #B4DCC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#4B233D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCD5C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4D1C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AEDBD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 16 Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.6 Powder blue · ΔE 17.1 Honeydew · ΔE 17.9 Beige · ΔE 18.5 Light cyan · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCB4CE

Analogous#BADCB4, #B4DCD6

Triadic#C2B4DC, #DCC2B4

Split complementary#D6B4DC, #DCB4BA

Tetradic#B4BADC, #DCB4CE, #DCD6B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAFCFB

Lighter +10%#D7ECDE

Darker −10%#91CCA6

Darker −20%#6EBC89

Darker −30%#4FA86E

Darker −40%#3E8657

More saturated +25%#A6EABE

Less saturated −25%#C2CEC6

Channel breakdown

R180

G220

B194

Red180 (70.6%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue141°

Saturation (HSL)36.36%

Lightness78.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B4 · G DC · B C2

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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