Colour

#B6CBAB

#B6CBAB
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B6CBAB is a green with RGB values 182, 203, 171 and HSL 99°, 24%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B6CBAB#B6CBAB

HEX#B6CBAB

RGBrgb(182, 203, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7961, 0.6706

RGB percentages71.4%, 79.6%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(99.4, 23.5%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.4, 15.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK10.3%, 0%, 15.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,979,691

CSS custom property--colour: #B6CBAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.12:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#493454

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEC6A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC4ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#B6C8C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.8 Beige · ΔE 18.8 Silver · ΔE 18.9 Light grey · ΔE 19.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.9 Wheat · ΔE 20.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C0ABCB

Analogous#C6CBAB, #ABCBB0

Triadic#ABB6CB, #CBABB6

Split complementary#B0ABCB, #CBABC6

Tetradic#ABC6CB, #C0ABCB, #CBB0AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EDF2EA

Lighter +10%#D1DFCB

Darker −10%#9BB78B

Darker −20%#7FA46C

Darker −30%#668855

Darker −40%#4F6941

More saturated +25%#B1DC9A

Less saturated −25%#BBBBBB

Channel breakdown

R182

G203

B171

Red182 (71.4%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue99.37°

Saturation (HSL)23.53%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G CB · B AB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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