Colour

#B5D572

#B5D572
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#B5D572 is a green with RGB values 181, 213, 114 and HSL 79°, 54%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B5D572

RGBrgb(181, 213, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.8353, 0.4471

RGB percentages71%, 83.5%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(79.4, 54.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(79.4, 46.5%, 83.5%)

CMYK15%, 0%, 46.5%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,916,658

CSS custom property--colour: #B5D572;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1

Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#4A2A8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCA6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC977no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BBCDBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 20 Light green · ΔE 22.4 Yellow green · ΔE 24.8 Pale green · ΔE 25 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9272D5

Analogous#D5C372, #84D572

Triadic#72B5D5, #D572B5

Split complementary#7284D5, #C372D5

Tetradic#72D5C3, #9272D5, #D57284

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F8E8

Lighter +20%#DEECC1

Lighter +10%#CAE199

Darker −10%#A0C94B

Darker −20%#86AD34

Darker −30%#688628

Darker −40%#495F1C

More saturated +25%#BDEC5B

Less saturated −25%#ADBE89

Channel breakdown

R181

G213

B114

Red181 (71%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue79.39°

Saturation (HSL)54.1%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B5 · G D5 · B 72

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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