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Recognised as Colour

#B9EAAF

  • #B9EAAF
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#B9EAAF is a green with RGB values 185, 234, 175 and HSL 110°, 58%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#B9EAAF#B9EAAF
HEX#B9EAAF
RGBrgb(185, 234, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.9176, 0.6863
RGB percentages72.5%, 91.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(109.8, 58.4%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.8, 25.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 25.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,184,239
CSS custom property--colour: #B9EAAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.45:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#461550

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EEE0ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6DBB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#B6E6DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E0AFEA
Analogous#D7EAAF, #AFEAC3
Triadic#AFB9EA, #EAAFB9
Split complementary#C3AFEA, #EAAFD6
Tetradic#AFD7EA, #E0AFEA, #EAC3AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DCF5D7
Darker −10%#96DF87
Darker −20%#72D55E
Darker −30%#4FCA36
Darker −40%#3FA22B
More saturated +25%#B1F7A2
Less saturated −25%#C1DDBC

Channel breakdown

R185
G234
B175
Red185 (72.5%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue109.83°
Saturation (HSL)58.42%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G EA · B AF

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