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Colour

#B5DF99

  • #B5DF99
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B5DF99 is a green with RGB values 181, 223, 153 and HSL 96°, 52%, 74%. 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

#B5DF99#B5DF99
HEX#B5DF99
RGBrgb(181, 223, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.8745, 0.6
RGB percentages71%, 87.5%, 60%
HSLhsl(96, 52.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 31.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK18.8%, 0%, 31.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,919,257
CSS custom property--colour: #B5DF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#4A2066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED19Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B6DACDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9Light green · ΔE 21.5Dark khaki · ΔE 22.5Khaki · ΔE 23.5Pale green · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C399DF
Analogous#D8DF99, #99DFA0
Triadic#99B5DF, #DF99B5
Split complementary#A099DF, #DF99D8
Tetradic#99D8DF, #C399DF, #DFA099

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDF7E7
Lighter +10%#D1EBC0
Darker −10%#99D372
Darker −20%#7DC74B
Darker −30%#64AA35
Darker −40%#4D8329
More saturated +25%#B2F088
Less saturated −25%#B8CEAA

Channel breakdown

R181
G223
B153
Red181 (71%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)52.24%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G DF · B 99

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