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Colour

#B8DCBA

  • #B8DCBA
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B8DCBA is a green with RGB values 184, 220, 186 and HSL 123°, 34%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B8DCBA#B8DCBA
HEX#B8DCBA
RGBrgb(184, 220, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8627, 0.7294
RGB percentages72.2%, 86.3%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(123.3, 34%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.3, 16.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK16.4%, 0%, 15.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,115,130
CSS custom property--colour: #B8DCBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#472345

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDD5B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D1BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B4DAD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.5Beige · ΔE 18.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.6Honeydew · ΔE 19.2Light yellow · ΔE 19.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCB8DA
Analogous#C8DCB8, #B8DCCC
Triadic#BAB8DC, #DCBAB8
Split complementary#CCB8DC, #DCB8C8
Tetradic#B8C8DC, #DCB8DA, #DCCCB8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFC
Lighter +10%#DAEDDB
Darker −10%#96CB99
Darker −20%#74BA78
Darker −30%#53A858
Darker −40%#428646
More saturated +25%#ABE9AE
Less saturated −25%#C5CFC6

Channel breakdown

R184
G220
B186
Red184 (72.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue123.33°
Saturation (HSL)33.96%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G DC · B BA

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