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Colour

#B9FF8D

  • #B9FF8D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#B9FF8D is a green with RGB values 185, 255, 141 and HSL 97°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale green.

Colour values

#B9FF8D#B9FF8D
HEX#B9FF8D
RGBrgb(185, 255, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 1, 0.5529
RGB percentages72.5%, 100%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(96.8, 100%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.8, 44.7%, 100%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 44.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,189,581
CSS custom property--colour: #B9FF8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.75:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#460072

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF084no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FDEA94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B9F7E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 11.8Light green · ΔE 13.6Yellow green · ΔE 25.6Khaki · ΔE 32.3Medium spring green · ΔE 33.8Limegreen · ΔE 36.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 11.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D38DFF
Analogous#F2FF8D, #8DFF9A
Triadic#8DB9FF, #FF8DB9
Split complementary#9A8DFF, #FF8DF2
Tetradic#8DF2FF, #D38DFF, #FF9A8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FFF3
Lighter +10%#D8FFC0
Darker −10%#9AFF5A
Darker −20%#7AFF27
Darker −30%#5EF300
Darker −40%#4AC000
More saturated +25%#B9FF8D
Less saturated −25%#BCF19B

Channel breakdown

R185
G255
B141
Red185 (72.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue96.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G FF · B 8D

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