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Colour

#B8E6BD

  • #B8E6BD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B8E6BD is a green with RGB values 184, 230, 189 and HSL 127°, 48%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B8E6BD#B8E6BD
HEX#B8E6BD
RGBrgb(184, 230, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.902, 0.7412
RGB percentages72.2%, 90.2%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(126.5, 47.9%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.5, 20%, 90.2%)
CMYK20%, 0%, 17.8%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,117,693
CSS custom property--colour: #B8E6BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70458WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.09:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#471942

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7DEBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFD9BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B3E4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Beige · ΔE 20.7Honeydew · ΔE 21.2Light yellow · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6B8E1
Analogous#CAE6B8, #B8E6D4
Triadic#BDB8E6, #E6BDB8
Split complementary#D4B8E6, #E6B8CA
Tetradic#B8CAE6, #E6B8E1, #E6D4B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEF3E0
Darker −10%#92D99A
Darker −20%#6DCB77
Darker −30%#47BE54
Darker −40%#379B42
More saturated +25%#ACF2B4
Less saturated −25%#C4DAC6

Channel breakdown

R184
G230
B189
Red184 (72.2%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue126.52°
Saturation (HSL)47.92%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G E6 · B BD

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