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Recognised as Colour

#B8EF72

  • #B8EF72
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8EF72 is a green with RGB values 184, 239, 114 and HSL 86°, 80%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8EF72#B8EF72
HEX#B8EF72
RGBrgb(184, 239, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9373, 0.4471
RGB percentages72.2%, 93.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(86.4, 79.6%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.4, 52.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK23%, 0%, 52.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,119,922
CSS custom property--colour: #B8EF72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#47108D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9E166no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1DD7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BCE6D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 17.2Pale green · ΔE 19.3Light green · ΔE 19.6Khaki · ΔE 29.7Green yellow · ΔE 31.8Limegreen · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 17.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A972EF
Analogous#EFE772, #7AEF72
Triadic#72B8EF, #EF72B8
Split complementary#727AEF, #E772EF
Tetradic#72EFE7, #A972EF, #EF727A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFFFB
Lighter +20%#E6F9CE
Lighter +10%#CFF4A0
Darker −10%#A1EA44
Darker −20%#89E11A
Darker −30%#6EB414
Darker −40%#52860F
More saturated +25%#BAFF62
Less saturated −25%#B6DB86

Channel breakdown

R184
G239
B114
Red184 (72.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue86.4°
Saturation (HSL)79.62%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G EF · B 72

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