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Recognised as Colour

#B6ECA1

  • #B6ECA1
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B6ECA1 is a green with RGB values 182, 236, 161 and HSL 103°, 66%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B6ECA1#B6ECA1
HEX#B6ECA1
RGBrgb(182, 236, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9255, 0.6314
RGB percentages71.4%, 92.5%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(103.2, 66.4%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.2, 31.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK22.9%, 0%, 31.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,988,129
CSS custom property--colour: #B6ECA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.5:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#49135E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E09Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DBA5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B4E7D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 16.8Pale green · ΔE 19.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.6Khaki · ΔE 25.9Aquamarine · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 16.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7A1EC
Analogous#DCECA1, #A1ECB2
Triadic#A1B6EC, #ECA1B6
Split complementary#B2A1EC, #ECA1DB
Tetradic#A1DBEC, #D7A1EC, #ECB2A1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FDF6
Lighter +10%#D7F5CB
Darker −10%#95E377
Darker −20%#74DB4C
Darker −30%#56CB29
Darker −40%#44A120
More saturated +25%#B0FA93
Less saturated −25%#BCDEAF

Channel breakdown

R182
G236
B161
Red182 (71.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue103.2°
Saturation (HSL)66.37%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G EC · B A1

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