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Recognised as Colour

#B6CE8A

  • #B6CE8A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#B6CE8A is a green with RGB values 182, 206, 138 and HSL 81°, 41%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B6CE8A#B6CE8A
HEX#B6CE8A
RGBrgb(182, 206, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8078, 0.5412
RGB percentages71.4%, 80.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(81.2, 41%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.2, 33%, 80.8%)
CMYK11.7%, 0%, 33%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,980,426
CSS custom property--colour: #B6CE8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#493175

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D5C685no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C58Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BBC8BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 14.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A28ACE
Analogous#CEC48A, #94CE8A
Triadic#8AB6CE, #CE8AB6
Split complementary#8A94CE, #C48ACE
Tetradic#8ACEC4, #A28ACE, #CE8A94

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FBF6
Lighter +20%#E3ECD2
Lighter +10%#CCDDAE
Darker −10%#A0BF66
Darker −20%#88AB47
Darker −30%#6B8738
Darker −40%#4E6329
More saturated +25%#BCE375
Less saturated −25%#B0B99F

Channel breakdown

R182
G206
B138
Red182 (71.4%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue81.18°
Saturation (HSL)40.96%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G CE · B 8A

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