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Recognised as Colour

#B5E8C0

  • #B5E8C0
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B5E8C0 is a green with RGB values 181, 232, 192 and HSL 133°, 53%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B5E8C0#B5E8C0
HEX#B5E8C0
RGBrgb(181, 232, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.9098, 0.7529
RGB percentages71%, 91%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(132.9, 52.6%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(132.9, 22%, 91%)
CMYK22%, 0%, 17.2%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,921,600
CSS custom property--colour: #B5E8C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71343WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.27:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#4A173F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9DFBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D9C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AEE6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 20.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.2Honeydew · ΔE 21.6Beige · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8B5DD
Analogous#C4E8B5, #B5E8D9
Triadic#C0B5E8, #E8C0B5
Split complementary#D9B5E8, #E8B5C4
Tetradic#B5C4E8, #E8B5DD, #E8D9B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCF4E1
Darker −10%#8EDC9F
Darker −20%#67D07E
Darker −30%#40C45D
Darker −40%#329F49
More saturated +25%#A9F4B9
Less saturated −25%#C1DCC7

Channel breakdown

R181
G232
B192
Red181 (71%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue132.94°
Saturation (HSL)52.58%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G E8 · B C0

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