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Recognised as Colour

#B8BEAA

  • #B8BEAA
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#B8BEAA is a green with RGB values 184, 190, 170 and HSL 78°, 13%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B8BEAA#B8BEAA
HEX#B8BEAA
RGBrgb(184, 190, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.7451, 0.6667
RGB percentages72.2%, 74.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(78, 13.3%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78, 10.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK3.2%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,107,434
CSS custom property--colour: #B8BEAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#474155

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C1BBA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0BBABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BABCB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 11.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B0AABE
Analogous#BEBAAA, #AEBEAA
Triadic#AAB8BE, #BEAAB8
Split complementary#AAAEBE, #BAAABE
Tetradic#AABEBA, #B0AABE, #BEAAAE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8EAE4
Lighter +10%#D0D4C7
Darker −10%#A0A88D
Darker −20%#889270
Darker −30%#6D755A
Darker −40%#525844
More saturated +25%#C0D197
Less saturated −25%#B4B4B4

Channel breakdown

R184
G190
B170
Red184 (72.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue78°
Saturation (HSL)13.33%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G BE · B AA

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