Recognised as Colour

#B5CBB6

#B5CBB6
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B5CBB6 is a green with RGB values 181, 203, 182 and HSL 123°, 17%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B5CBB6#B5CBB6

HEX#B5CBB6

RGBrgb(181, 203, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.7961, 0.7137

RGB percentages71%, 79.6%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(122.7, 17.5%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(122.7, 10.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK10.8%, 0%, 10.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,914,166

CSS custom property--colour: #B5CBB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#4A3449

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCC7B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8C4B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B3CAC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 14 Light grey · ΔE 14.8 Gainsboro · ΔE 16.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.3 Powder blue · ΔE 17.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CBB5CA

Analogous#BFCBB5, #B5CBC1

Triadic#B6B5CB, #CBB6B5

Split complementary#C1B5CB, #CBB5BF

Tetradic#B5BFCB, #CBB5CA, #CBC1B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1F5F1

Lighter +10%#D3E0D4

Darker −10%#97B698

Darker −20%#79A17B

Darker −30%#5F8861

Darker −40%#4A6A4C

More saturated +25%#A5DBA8

Less saturated −25%#C0C0C0

Channel breakdown

R181

G203

B182

Red181 (71%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue122.73°

Saturation (HSL)17.46%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B5 · G CB · B B6

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B5CBB6 (chemical formula)

Formula
141.731 g/mol
13 atoms

B5CBB6 has a molar mass of 141.731 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 2 elements: 12 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass141.731 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule13

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.3534986 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram4.2489933 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B91.5%

C8.5%

Boron (B × 12)129.72 g/mol, 91.525%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 8.475%

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