Recognised as Colour

#B8CB86

#B8CB86
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#B8CB86 is a green with RGB values 184, 203, 134 and HSL 77°, 40%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#B8CB86#B8CB86

HEX#B8CB86

RGBrgb(184, 203, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.7961, 0.5255

RGB percentages72.2%, 79.6%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(76.5, 39.9%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(76.5, 34%, 79.6%)

CMYK9.4%, 0%, 34%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,110,726

CSS custom property--colour: #B8CB86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#473479

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3C381no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C389no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BEC4B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9 Khaki · ΔE 19.2 Wheat · ΔE 23.5 Tan · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9986CB

Analogous#CBBB86, #96CB86

Triadic#86B8CB, #CB86B8

Split complementary#8696CB, #BB86CB

Tetradic#86CBBB, #9986CB, #CB8696

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7F9F1

Lighter +20%#E2EACD

Lighter +10%#CDDAAA

Darker −10%#A3BC62

Darker −20%#8BA447

Darker −30%#6C8137

Darker −40%#4E5D28

More saturated +25%#C2E170

Less saturated −25%#AEB59C

Channel breakdown

R184

G203

B134

Red184 (72.2%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue76.52°

Saturation (HSL)39.88%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B8 · G CB · B 86

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B8CB86 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,028.151 g/mol
95 atoms

B8CB86 has a molar mass of 1,028.151 g/mol, made up of 95 atoms across 2 elements: 94 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,028.151 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule95

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.7072849 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.8572532 × 10^20

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

B98.8%

C1.2%

Boron (B × 94)1,016.14 g/mol, 98.832%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 1.168%

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