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Colour

#B9EC95

  • #B9EC95
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#B9EC95 is a green with RGB values 185, 236, 149 and HSL 95°, 70%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#B9EC95#B9EC95
HEX#B9EC95
RGBrgb(185, 236, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.9255, 0.5843
RGB percentages72.5%, 92.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(95.2, 69.6%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.2, 36.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 36.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,184,725
CSS custom property--colour: #B9EC95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.5:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#46136A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3E08Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBDC9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BAE5D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 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 text15.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 17.2Khaki · ΔE 23.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25Dark seagreen · ΔE 26Dark khaki · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C895EC
Analogous#E4EC95, #95EC9D
Triadic#95B9EC, #EC95B9
Split complementary#9D95EC, #EC95E4
Tetradic#95E4EC, #C895EC, #EC9D95

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2FCEB
Lighter +10%#D6F4C0
Darker −10%#9CE46A
Darker −20%#80DC3F
Darker −30%#66C523
Darker −40%#50991C
More saturated +25%#B6FC85
Less saturated −25%#BCDCA5

Channel breakdown

R185
G236
B149
Red185 (72.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue95.17°
Saturation (HSL)69.6%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G EC · B 95

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