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Recognised as Colour

#B6E791

  • #B6E791
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B6E791 is a green with RGB values 182, 231, 145 and HSL 94°, 64%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B6E791#B6E791
HEX#B6E791
RGBrgb(182, 231, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9059, 0.5686
RGB percentages71.4%, 90.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(94.2, 64.2%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.2, 37.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 37.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,986,833
CSS custom property--colour: #B6E791;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#49186E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEDB8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D796no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B7E0D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.7Pale green · ΔE 18.2Khaki · ΔE 23.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.7Dark khaki · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C291E7
Analogous#E1E791, #91E797
Triadic#91B6E7, #E791B6
Split complementary#9791E7, #E791E1
Tetradic#91E1E7, #C291E7, #E79791

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EEF9E5
Lighter +10%#D2F0BB
Darker −10%#9ADE67
Darker −20%#7ED53D
Darker −30%#66B728
Darker −40%#4E8D1F
More saturated +25%#B4F880
Less saturated −25%#B8D6A2

Channel breakdown

R182
G231
B145
Red182 (71.4%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue94.19°
Saturation (HSL)64.18%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G E7 · B 91

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