Recognised as Colour
#B5BBAA
- #B5BBAA
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Silver
#B5BBAA is a green with RGB values 181, 187, 170 and HSL 81°, 11%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#B5BBAA#B5BBAA
HEX#B5BBAA
RGBrgb(181, 187, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.7333, 0.6667
RGB percentages71%, 73.3%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(81.2, 11.1%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.2, 9.1%, 73.3%)
CMYK3.2%, 0%, 9.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,910,058
CSS custom property--colour: #B5BBAA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.65:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#4A4455
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B0AABB
Analogous#BBB8AA, #ADBBAA
Triadic#AAB5BB, #BBAAB5
Split complementary#AAADBB, #B8AABB
Tetradic#AABBB8, #B0AABB, #BBAAAD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G187
B170
Red181 (71%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue81.18°
Saturation (HSL)11.11%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G BB · B AA
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