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Recognised as Colour

#B8EB55

  • #B8EB55
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8EB55 is a green with RGB values 184, 235, 85 and HSL 80°, 79%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8EB55#B8EB55
HEX#B8EB55
RGBrgb(184, 235, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9216, 0.3333
RGB percentages72.2%, 92.2%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(80.4, 78.9%, 62.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80.4, 63.8%, 92.2%)
CMYK21.7%, 0%, 63.8%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,118,869
CSS custom property--colour: #B8EB55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.05:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#4714AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F7DC42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0D960no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#BFE0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 10.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8855EB
Analogous#EBD355, #6DEB55
Triadic#55B8EB, #EB55B8
Split complementary#556DEB, #D355EB
Tetradic#55EBD3, #8855EB, #EB556D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1FBDE
Lighter +20%#DEF6B0
Lighter +10%#CBF083
Darker −10%#A5E627
Darker −20%#89C317
Darker −30%#699512
Darker −40%#49680C
More saturated +25%#BEFF41
Less saturated −25%#B0D36D

Channel breakdown

R184
G235
B85
Red184 (72.2%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue80.4°
Saturation (HSL)78.95%
Lightness62.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G EB · B 55

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