Recognised as Colour
#B4DEB4
- #B4DEB4
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#B4DEB4 is a green with RGB values 180, 222, 180 and HSL 120°, 39%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#B4DEB4#B4DEB4
HEX#B4DEB4
RGBrgb(180, 222, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8706, 0.7059
RGB percentages70.6%, 87.1%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(120, 38.9%, 78.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 18.9%, 87.1%)
CMYK18.9%, 0%, 18.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,853,492
CSS custom property--colour: #B4DEB4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#4B214B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DEB4DE
Analogous#C9DEB4, #B4DEC9
Triadic#B4B4DE, #DEB4B4
Split complementary#C9B4DE, #DEB4C9
Tetradic#B4C9DE, #DEB4DE, #DEC9B4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G222
B180
Red180 (70.6%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)38.89%
Lightness78.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G DE · B B4
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