#b3e298

Color #b3e298

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Light Green #90ee90 · ΔE 18.87 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3e298

RGB

rgb(179, 226, 152)

HSL

hsl(98.1, 56.1%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(98.1, 32.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 0%, 32.7%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(85.12, -28.36, 31.37)

LCH

lch(85.12, 42.29, 132.12)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.11, 134.56)

HWB

hwb(98.1, 59.6%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c798e2

Analogous

#d8e298

#b3e298

#98e2a2

Triadic

#b3e298

#98b3e2

#e298b3

Split-complementary

#b3e298

#a298e2

#e298d8

Tetradic

#b3e298

#98e2c7

#c798e2

#e298b3

Square

#b3e298

#98d8e2

#c798e2

#e2a298

Shades

Color #b3e298 mixed toward black.

#8fd467

#6bc537

#509329

#35621c

#1b310e

Tints

Color #b3e298 mixed toward white.

#c0e7a9

#ccecba

#d9f1cb

#e6f5dd

#f2faee

Tones

Color #b3e298 mixed toward gray.

#b5dc9e

#b6d6a4

#b8cfaa

#bac9b1

#bbc3b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9caae · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c3b2 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#b6bdc0 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3e298;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3e298]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#b3e298 (#b3e298) is rgb(179, 226, 152) in RGB.

No, #b3e298 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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