Recognised as Colour

#B8DE78

#B8DE78
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#B8DE78 is a green with RGB values 184, 222, 120 and HSL 82°, 61%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

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HEX#B8DE78

RGBrgb(184, 222, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8706, 0.4706

RGB percentages72.2%, 87.1%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(82.4, 60.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.4, 45.9%, 87.1%)

CMYK17.1%, 0%, 45.9%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,115,576

CSS custom property--colour: #B8DE78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#472187

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8D270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D17Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Tritanopia#BED6C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 19.9 Khaki · ΔE 20.8 Pale green · ΔE 22 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4 Yellow green · ΔE 23.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 19.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9E78DE

Analogous#DED178, #85DE78

Triadic#78B8DE, #DE78B8

Split complementary#7885DE, #D178DE

Tetradic#78DED1, #9E78DE, #DE7885

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9FCF3

Lighter +20%#E3F2CA

Lighter +10%#CEE8A1

Darker −10%#A2D44F

Darker −20%#8BC12F

Darker −30%#6D9825

Darker −40%#506F1B

More saturated +25%#BDF363

Less saturated −25%#B3C98D

Channel breakdown

R184

G222

B120

Red184 (72.2%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue82.35°

Saturation (HSL)60.71%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B8 · G DE · B 78

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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