Recognised as Colour
#B8C7A4
- #B8C7A4
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark seagreen
#B8C7A4 is a green with RGB values 184, 199, 164 and HSL 86°, 24%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.
Colour values
#B8C7A4#B8C7A4
HEX#B8C7A4
RGBrgb(184, 199, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.7804, 0.6431
RGB percentages72.2%, 78%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(85.7, 23.8%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.7, 17.6%, 78%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 17.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,109,732
CSS custom property--colour: #B8C7A4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#47385B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3A4C7
Analogous#C7C4A4, #A6C7A4
Triadic#A4B8C7, #C7A4B8
Split complementary#A4A6C7, #C5A4C7
Tetradic#A4C7C5, #B3A4C7, #C7A4A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G199
B164
Red184 (72.2%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue85.71°
Saturation (HSL)23.81%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G C7 · B A4
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