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Recognised as Colour

#B8EA87

  • #B8EA87
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B8EA87 is a green with RGB values 184, 234, 135 and HSL 90°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B8EA87#B8EA87
HEX#B8EA87
RGBrgb(184, 234, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9176, 0.5294
RGB percentages72.2%, 91.8%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(90.3, 70.2%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.3, 42.3%, 91.8%)
CMYK21.4%, 0%, 42.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,118,663
CSS custom property--colour: #B8EA87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#471578

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2DD7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDA8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Tritanopia#BBE2D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 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 text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 16.6Khaki · ΔE 23.9Yellow green · ΔE 26.6Dark khaki · ΔE 27.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B987EA
Analogous#E9EA87, #87EA87
Triadic#87B8EA, #EA87B8
Split complementary#8787EA, #EA87EA
Tetradic#87EAEA, #B987EA, #EA8787

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBF9DE
Lighter +10%#D2F2B2
Darker −10%#9EE25C
Darker −20%#85DB30
Darker −30%#6BB820
Darker −40%#528C19
More saturated +25%#B8FC75
Less saturated −25%#B8D899

Channel breakdown

R184
G234
B135
Red184 (72.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue90.3°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G EA · B 87

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