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Recognised as Colour

#B4E285

  • #B4E285
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B4E285 is a green with RGB values 180, 226, 133 and HSL 90°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B4E285#B4E285
HEX#B4E285
RGBrgb(180, 226, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8863, 0.5216
RGB percentages70.6%, 88.6%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(89.7, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.7, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK20.4%, 0%, 41.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,854,469
CSS custom property--colour: #B4E285;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.16:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#4B1D7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD67Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D38Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DBCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.3Pale green · ΔE 18.8Khaki · ΔE 22.6Dark khaki · ΔE 24.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B385E2
Analogous#E2E285, #85E285
Triadic#85B4E2, #E285B4
Split complementary#8585E2, #E285E2
Tetradic#85E2E2, #B385E2, #E28585

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F6D7
Lighter +10%#CDECAE
Darker −10%#9BD85C
Darker −20%#81CE33
Darker −30%#68A628
Darker −40%#4E7D1E
More saturated +25%#B4F572
Less saturated −25%#B4CF98

Channel breakdown

R180
G226
B133
Red180 (70.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue89.68°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G E2 · B 85

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