Recognised as Colour

#B7C8B8

#B7C8B8
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#B7C8B8 is a green with RGB values 183, 200, 184 and HSL 124°, 13%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B7C8B8#B7C8B8

HEX#B7C8B8

RGBrgb(183, 200, 184)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.7843, 0.7216

RGB percentages71.8%, 78.4%, 72.2%

HSLhsl(123.5, 13.4%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(123.5, 8.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK8.5%, 0%, 8%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,044,472

CSS custom property--colour: #B7C8B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.97:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#483747

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9C5B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C3B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B5C7C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.7 Light grey · ΔE 12 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.8 Dark grey · ΔE 14.4 Powder blue · ΔE 16.6 Light blue · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C8B7C7

Analogous#BFC8B7, #B7C8C1

Triadic#B8B7C8, #C8B8B7

Split complementary#C1B7C8, #C8B7BF

Tetradic#B7BFC8, #C8B7C7, #C8C1B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1F4F1

Lighter +10%#D4DED5

Darker −10%#9AB29B

Darker −20%#7D9C7F

Darker −30%#648265

Darker −40%#4E654F

More saturated +25%#A7D8AA

Less saturated −25%#C0C0C0

Channel breakdown

R183

G200

B184

Red183 (71.8%)

Green200 (78.4%)

Blue184 (72.2%)

Hue123.53°

Saturation (HSL)13.39%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B7 · G C8 · B B8

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B7C8B8 (chemical formula)

Formula
258.238 g/mol
23 atoms

B7C8B8 has a molar mass of 258.238 g/mol, made up of 23 atoms across 2 elements: 15 × B, 8 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass258.238 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule23

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.2881429 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.3320118 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B62.8%

C37.2%

Boron (B × 15)162.15 g/mol, 62.791%

Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 37.209%

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