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Recognised as Colour

#B6DF9B

  • #B6DF9B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B6DF9B is a green with RGB values 182, 223, 155 and HSL 96°, 52%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B6DF9B#B6DF9B
HEX#B6DF9B
RGBrgb(182, 223, 155)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8745, 0.6078
RGB percentages71.4%, 87.5%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(96.2, 51.5%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.2, 30.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK18.4%, 0%, 30.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,984,795
CSS custom property--colour: #B6DF9B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.02:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#492064

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E5D597no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED29Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DACDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C49BDF
Analogous#D8DF9B, #9BDFA2
Triadic#9BB6DF, #DF9BB6
Split complementary#A29BDF, #DF9BD8
Tetradic#9BD8DF, #C49BDF, #DFA29B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEF8E8
Lighter +10%#D2EBC2
Darker −10%#9AD374
Darker −20%#7EC64E
Darker −30%#65AA37
Darker −40%#4E842A
More saturated +25%#B3F08B
Less saturated −25%#B9CFAB

Channel breakdown

R182
G223
B155
Red182 (71.4%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue96.18°
Saturation (HSL)51.52%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G DF · B 9B

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