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Recognised as Colour

#B8DC68

  • #B8DC68
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8DC68 is a green with RGB values 184, 220, 104 and HSL 79°, 62%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8DC68#B8DC68
HEX#B8DC68
RGBrgb(184, 220, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8627, 0.4078
RGB percentages72.2%, 86.3%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(78.6, 62.4%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.6, 52.7%, 86.3%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 52.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,115,048
CSS custom property--colour: #B8DC68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.48:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#472397

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E7D05Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CF6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BFD3C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8C68DC
Analogous#DCC668, #7EDC68
Triadic#68B8DC, #DC68B8
Split complementary#687EDC, #C668DC
Tetradic#68DCC6, #8C68DC, #DC687E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F9E4
Lighter +20%#DFEFBB
Lighter +10%#CBE691
Darker −10%#A5D23F
Darker −20%#89B42A
Darker −30%#6A8B20
Darker −40%#4A6117
More saturated +25%#C1F351
Less saturated −25%#AFC57F

Channel breakdown

R184
G220
B104
Red184 (72.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue78.62°
Saturation (HSL)62.37%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G DC · B 68

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