Recognised as Colour

#BBCEB1

#BBCEB1
Green
Light
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#BBCEB1 is a green with RGB values 187, 206, 177 and HSL 99°, 23%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#BBCEB1#BBCEB1

HEX#BBCEB1

RGBrgb(187, 206, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.8078, 0.6941

RGB percentages73.3%, 80.8%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(99.3, 22.8%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.3, 14.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK9.2%, 0%, 14.1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,308,145

CSS custom property--colour: #BBCEB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.58:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#44314E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1C9AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDC8B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BBCBC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.9 Beige · ΔE 17 Silver · ΔE 17.2 Light grey · ΔE 17.4 Gainsboro · ΔE 18.4 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C4B1CE

Analogous#CACEB1, #B1CEB6

Triadic#B1BBCE, #CEB1BB

Split complementary#B6B1CE, #CEB1C9

Tetradic#B1C9CE, #C4B1CE, #CEB6B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F2F5F0

Lighter +10%#D6E2D0

Darker −10%#A0BA92

Darker −20%#84A772

Darker −30%#6B8D59

Darker −40%#536E45

More saturated +25%#B6DEA1

Less saturated −25%#C0C0C0

Channel breakdown

R187

G206

B177

Red187 (73.3%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue99.31°

Saturation (HSL)22.83%

Lightness75.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BB · G CE · B B1

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BBCeB1 (chemical formula)

Formula
172.55 g/mol
4 atoms

BBCeB1 has a molar mass of 172.55 g/mol, made up of 4 atoms across 2 elements: 3 × B, 1 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass172.55 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule4

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule2.8652602 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.4900845 × 10^21

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

B18.8%

Ce81.2%

Boron (B × 3)32.43 g/mol, 18.795%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 81.205%

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