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Recognised as Colour

#B6E6A4

  • #B6E6A4
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B6E6A4 is a green with RGB values 182, 230, 164 and HSL 104°, 57%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B6E6A4#B6E6A4
HEX#B6E6A4
RGBrgb(182, 230, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.902, 0.6431
RGB percentages71.4%, 90.2%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(103.6, 56.9%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.6, 28.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 28.7%, 9.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,986,596
CSS custom property--colour: #B6E6A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.84:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#49195B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBDCA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D7A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B5E1D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D4A4E6
Analogous#D7E6A4, #A4E6B3
Triadic#A4B6E6, #E6A4B6
Split complementary#B3A4E6, #E6A4D7
Tetradic#A4D7E6, #D4A4E6, #E6B3A4

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FCF4
Lighter +10%#D6F1CC
Darker −10%#96DB7C
Darker −20%#76D054
Darker −30%#59BD34
Darker −40%#469529
More saturated +25%#AFF596
Less saturated −25%#BDD8B3

Channel breakdown

R182
G230
B164
Red182 (71.4%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue103.64°
Saturation (HSL)56.9%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G E6 · B A4

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