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Colour

#B9FFC9

  • #B9FFC9
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#B9FFC9 is a green with RGB values 185, 255, 201 and HSL 134°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#B9FFC9#B9FFC9
HEX#B9FFC9
RGBrgb(185, 255, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 1, 0.7882
RGB percentages72.5%, 100%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(133.7, 100%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.7, 27.5%, 100%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 21.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,189,641
CSS custom property--colour: #B9FFC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86051WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.21:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#460036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF3C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4ECCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AFFDF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 16.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.8Light green · ΔE 24.2Pale green · ΔE 25.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 16.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB9EF
Analogous#CCFFB9, #B9FFEC
Triadic#C9B9FF, #FFC9B9
Split complementary#ECB9FF, #FFB9CC
Tetradic#B9CCFF, #FFB9EF, #FFECB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECFFF0
Darker −10%#86FFA2
Darker −20%#53FF7A
Darker −30%#20FF53
Darker −40%#00EC36
More saturated +25%#B9FFC9
Less saturated −25%#C2F6CE

Channel breakdown

R185
G255
B201
Red185 (72.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue133.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G FF · B C9

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