Recognised as Colour

#BBBEB2

#BBBEB2
Green
Light
Nearest: Silver

#BBBEB2 is a green with RGB values 187, 190, 178 and HSL 75°, 8%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#BBBEB2#BBBEB2

HEX#BBBEB2

RGBrgb(187, 190, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.7451, 0.698

RGB percentages73.3%, 74.5%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(75, 8.5%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(75, 6.3%, 74.5%)

CMYK1.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,304,050

CSS custom property--colour: #BBBEB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#44414D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0BDB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0BDB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#BCBDBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.7 Dark grey · ΔE 9.7 Light grey · ΔE 10.4 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.1 Antique white · ΔE 18.9 Linen · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.66, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B5B2BE

Analogous#BEBBB2, #B5BEB2

Triadic#B2BBBE, #BEB2BB

Split complementary#B2B5BE, #BBB2BE

Tetradic#B2BEBB, #B5B2BE, #BEB2B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#ECEDE9

Lighter +10%#D3D5CE

Darker −10%#A3A796

Darker −20%#8A8F7B

Darker −30%#707562

Darker −40%#55594B

More saturated +25%#C4D0A0

Less saturated −25%#B8B8B8

Channel breakdown

R187

G190

B178

Red187 (73.3%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue75°

Saturation (HSL)8.45%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G BE · B B2

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BBBeB2 (chemical formula)

Formula
52.2522 g/mol
5 atoms

BBBeB2 has a molar mass of 52.2522 g/mol, made up of 5 atoms across 2 elements: 4 × B, 1 × Be.

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Molar mass

Molar mass52.2522 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule5

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule8.6766819 × 10^-23 g

Molecules per gram1.1525143 × 10^22

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B82.8%

Be17.2%

Boron (B × 4)43.24 g/mol, 82.752%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 17.248%

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