Colour

#B6D178

#B6D178
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B6D178 is a green with RGB values 182, 209, 120 and HSL 78°, 49%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#B6D178

RGBrgb(182, 209, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8196, 0.4706

RGB percentages71.4%, 82%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(78.2, 49.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78.2, 42.6%, 82%)

CMYK12.9%, 0%, 42.6%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,981,176

CSS custom property--colour: #B6D178;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#492E87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DAC771no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C77Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BCC9BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 16.1 Khaki · ΔE 17.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.8 Light green · ΔE 24.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.4 Pale green · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 16.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9378D1

Analogous#D1BF78, #8AD178

Triadic#78B6D1, #D178B6

Split complementary#788AD1, #BF78D1

Tetradic#78D1BF, #9378D1, #D1788A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4F8EA

Lighter +20%#DFEBC4

Lighter +10%#CBDE9E

Darker −10%#A1C452

Darker −20%#87A93A

Darker −30%#69832D

Darker −40%#4B5D20

More saturated +25%#BFE861

Less saturated −25%#ADBA8F

Channel breakdown

R182

G209

B120

Red182 (71.4%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue78.2°

Saturation (HSL)49.17%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B6 · G D1 · B 78

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