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Recognised as Colour

#B9EB22

  • #B9EB22
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#B9EB22 is a green with RGB values 185, 235, 34 and HSL 75°, 83%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#B9EB22#B9EB22
HEX#B9EB22
RGBrgb(185, 235, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.9216, 0.1333
RGB percentages72.5%, 92.2%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(74.9, 83.4%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.9, 85.5%, 92.2%)
CMYK21.3%, 0%, 85.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,184,354
CSS custom property--colour: #B9EB22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.97:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#4614DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9DB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2D93Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C2DFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.6 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 text14.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 13.5Yellow green · ΔE 17.6Yellow · ΔE 25.2Lawn green · ΔE 28.3Chartreuse · ΔE 28.7Limegreen · ΔE 36.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 13.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5422EB
Analogous#EBB922, #54EB22
Triadic#22B9EB, #EB22B9
Split complementary#2255EB, #B822EB
Tetradic#22EBB8, #5422EB, #EB2255

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FCDD
Lighter +30%#E5F8AE
Lighter +20%#D7F380
Lighter +10%#C8EF51
Darker −10%#9BC812
Darker −20%#76990E
Darker −30%#526A0A
Darker −40%#2E3C05
More saturated +25%#C3FF0E
Less saturated −25%#AACD40

Channel breakdown

R185
G235
B34
Red185 (72.5%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue74.93°
Saturation (HSL)83.4%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G EB · B 22

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