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#B1E29C

#b1e29c ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b1e29c is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 88.63% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.97% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 102°, with 54.69% saturation and 74.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6614

Complementary

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #cd9ce2

Split complementary

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #aa9ce2
  3. #e29cd4

Analogous

  1. #d4e29c
  2. #b1e29c
  3. #9ce2aa

Triadic

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #9cb1e2
  3. #e29cb1

Tetradic

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #9ce2cd
  3. #cd9ce2
  4. #e29cb1

Square

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #9cd4e2
  3. #cd9ce2
  4. #e2aa9c

Monochromatic

  1. #59b134
  2. #82d161
  3. #b1e29c
  4. #e0f3d7
  5. #f3faef

Shades

#b1e29c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #9fcb8c
  3. #8eb57d
  4. #7c9e6d
  5. #6a885e
  6. #59714e
  7. #475a3e
  8. #35442f
  9. #232d1f
  10. #121710
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1e29c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #b9e5a6
  3. #c1e8b0
  4. #c8ebba
  5. #d0eec4
  6. #d8f1ce
  7. #e0f3d7
  8. #e8f6e1
  9. #eff9eb
  10. #f7fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1e29c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1e29c
  2. #acd899
  3. #a7ce96
  4. #a2c594
  5. #9dbb91
  6. #99b18e
  7. #94a78b
  8. #8f9d88
  9. #8a9486
  10. #858a83
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7dac0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7d797 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfd3a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0ddd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4dc99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ced99e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b0dfbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1e29c {
  color: #b1e29c;
}
Background
.bg-b1e29c {
  background-color: #b1e29c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1e29c {
  border: 2px solid #b1e29c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1e29c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 226 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 55% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1e29c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1e29c, #9ce2aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1e29c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 226 156 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.08 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.77 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.52 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 6.70 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.91 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.93 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.30 #4e1d63 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#b1e29c  rgb(177, 226, 156)  hsl(102, 55%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#cd9ce2  rgb(205, 156, 226)  hsl(282, 55%, 75%)  Wisteria
#9cb1e2  rgb(156, 177, 226)  hsl(222, 55%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e29cb1  rgb(226, 156, 177)  hsl(342, 55%, 75%)  Nadeshiko Pink