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Recognised as Colour

#B8DFC2

  • #B8DFC2
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B8DFC2 is a green with RGB values 184, 223, 194 and HSL 135°, 38%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B8DFC2#B8DFC2
HEX#B8DFC2
RGBrgb(184, 223, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8745, 0.7608
RGB percentages72.2%, 87.5%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(135.4, 37.9%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.4, 17.5%, 87.5%)
CMYK17.5%, 0%, 13%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,115,906
CSS custom property--colour: #B8DFC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#47203D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD8C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D4C3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B3DED7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 16.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DFB8D5
Analogous#C2DFB8, #B8DFD6
Triadic#C2B8DF, #DFC2B8
Split complementary#D6B8DF, #DFB8C2
Tetradic#B8C2DF, #DFB8D5, #DFD6B8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFE
Lighter +10%#DBEFE0
Darker −10%#95CFA4
Darker −20%#72BF86
Darker −30%#4FAF68
Darker −40%#3F8C53
More saturated +25%#ABECBC
Less saturated −25%#C5D2C8

Channel breakdown

R184
G223
B194
Red184 (72.2%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue135.38°
Saturation (HSL)37.86%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G DF · B C2

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