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Recognised as Colour

#B6C7A8

  • #B6C7A8
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B6C7A8 is a green with RGB values 182, 199, 168 and HSL 93°, 22%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B6C7A8#B6C7A8
HEX#B6C7A8
RGBrgb(182, 199, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7804, 0.6588
RGB percentages71.4%, 78%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(92.9, 21.7%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.9, 15.6%, 78%)
CMYK8.5%, 0%, 15.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,978,664
CSS custom property--colour: #B6C7A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.72:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#493857

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC2A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C1A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B7C4BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.5Silver · ΔE 17.8Light grey · ΔE 18.8Beige · ΔE 19.2Dark grey · ΔE 19.9Tan · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9A8C7
Analogous#C6C7A8, #A8C7A9
Triadic#A8B6C7, #C7A8B6
Split complementary#A9A8C7, #C7A8C6
Tetradic#A8C6C7, #B9A8C7, #C7A9A8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAEFE6
Lighter +10%#D0DBC7
Darker −10%#9CB389
Darker −20%#829F6A
Darker −30%#698254
Darker −40%#506340
More saturated +25%#B4D996
Less saturated −25%#B7B7B7

Channel breakdown

R182
G199
B168
Red182 (71.4%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue92.9°
Saturation (HSL)21.68%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G C7 · B A8

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