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Recognised as Colour

#B8FA5F

  • #B8FA5F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#B8FA5F is a green with RGB values 184, 250, 95 and HSL 86°, 94%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#B8FA5F#B8FA5F
HEX#B8FA5F
RGBrgb(184, 250, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9804, 0.3725
RGB percentages72.2%, 98%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(85.5, 93.9%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.5, 62%, 98%)
CMYK26.4%, 0%, 62%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,122,719
CSS custom property--colour: #B8FA5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#4705A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE94Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCE56Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BDF0DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16Green yellow · ΔE 18.3Pale green · ΔE 27.6Light green · ΔE 29.3Limegreen · ΔE 30.3Lawn green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A15FFA
Analogous#FAEF5F, #6AFA5F
Triadic#5FB8FA, #FA5FB8
Split complementary#5F6BFA, #EE5FFA
Tetradic#5FFAEE, #A15FFA, #FA5F6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFFF3
Lighter +20%#E4FDC2
Lighter +10%#CEFC90
Darker −10%#A2F82E
Darker −20%#8AEC07
Darker −30%#6DBA06
Darker −40%#508904
More saturated +25%#B9FF5A
Less saturated −25%#B5E574

Channel breakdown

R184
G250
B95
Red184 (72.2%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue85.55°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G FA · B 5F

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