Recognised as Colour
#B9C883
- #B9C883
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Dark khaki
#B9C883 is a green with RGB values 185, 200, 131 and HSL 73°, 39%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.
Colour values
#B9C883#B9C883
HEX#B9C883
RGBrgb(185, 200, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.7843, 0.5137
RGB percentages72.5%, 78.4%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(73, 38.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73, 34.5%, 78.4%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 34.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,175,491
CSS custom property--colour: #B9C883;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#46377C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9283C8
Analogous#C8B483, #96C883
Triadic#83B9C8, #C883B9
Split complementary#8397C8, #B483C8
Tetradic#83C8B4, #9283C8, #C88397
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R185
G200
B131
Red185 (72.5%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue73.04°
Saturation (HSL)38.55%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G C8 · B 83
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B9C883 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 10,703.003 g/mol
- 892 atoms
B9C883 has a molar mass of 10,703.003 g/mol, made up of 892 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × B, 883 × C.
Molar mass
Molar mass10,703.003 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule892
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule1.7772755 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram5.6265898 × 10^19
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B0.9%
C99.1%
Boron (B × 9)97.29 g/mol, 0.909%
Carbon (C × 883)10,605.713 g/mol, 99.091%
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