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Recognised as Colour

#B6DC96

  • #B6DC96
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B6DC96 is a green with RGB values 182, 220, 150 and HSL 93°, 50%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B6DC96#B6DC96
HEX#B6DC96
RGBrgb(182, 220, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8627, 0.5882
RGB percentages71.4%, 86.3%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(92.6, 50%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.6, 31.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 31.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,984,022
CSS custom property--colour: #B6DC96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.67:1
Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#492369

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D291no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCCF99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B8D6CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.9Dark khaki · ΔE 20.9Khaki · ΔE 22.4Light green · ΔE 22.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC96DC
Analogous#D9DC96, #96DC99
Triadic#96B6DC, #DC96B6
Split complementary#9996DC, #DC96D9
Tetradic#96D9DC, #BC96DC, #DC9996

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF6E3
Lighter +10%#D1E9BC
Darker −10%#9BCF70
Darker −20%#81C34A
Darker −30%#68A336
Darker −40%#4F7D29
More saturated +25%#B5EE85
Less saturated −25%#B8CBA8

Channel breakdown

R182
G220
B150
Red182 (71.4%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue92.57°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G DC · B 96

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