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#B2E596

#b2e596 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b2e596 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 89.8% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.5% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 98.73°, with 60.31% saturation and 74.31% 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 14.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6771

Complementary

  1. #b2e596
  2. #c996e5

Split complementary

  1. #b2e596
  2. #a196e5
  3. #e596da

Analogous

  1. #dae596
  2. #b2e596
  3. #96e5a1

Triadic

  1. #b2e596
  2. #96b2e5
  3. #e596b2

Tetradic

  1. #b2e596
  2. #96e5c9
  3. #c996e5
  4. #e596b2

Square

  1. #b2e596
  2. #96dae5
  3. #c996e5
  4. #e5a196

Monochromatic

  1. #5db52d
  2. #85d659
  3. #b2e596
  4. #dff4d3
  5. #f3fbef

Shades

#b2e596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2e596
  2. #a0ce87
  3. #8eb778
  4. #7da069
  5. #6b895a
  6. #59734b
  7. #475c3c
  8. #35452d
  9. #242e1e
  10. #12170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2e596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2e596
  2. #bae8a1
  3. #c1eaab
  4. #c9edb6
  5. #d1efc0
  6. #d9f2cb
  7. #e0f5d5
  8. #e8f7e0
  9. #f0faea
  10. #f7fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2e596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2e596
  2. #addb94
  3. #a8d192
  4. #a3c78f
  5. #9ebd8d
  6. #99b38b
  7. #94a889
  8. #8f9e87
  9. #8a9484
  10. #858a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9ddc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ebd991 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3d59a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2dfd1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7de93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1dc99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2e2bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2e596 {
  color: #b2e596;
}
Background
.bg-b2e596 {
  background-color: #b2e596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b2e596 {
  border: 2px solid #b2e596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2e596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 229 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 60% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2e596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2e596, #96e5a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2e596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 229 150 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 3.10 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.81 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 6.38 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.04 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.65 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.77 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.77 #4d1a69 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#b2e596  rgb(178, 229, 150)  hsl(99, 60%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#c996e5  rgb(201, 150, 229)  hsl(279, 60%, 74%)  Wisteria
#96b2e5  rgb(150, 178, 229)  hsl(219, 60%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#e596b2  rgb(229, 150, 178)  hsl(339, 60%, 74%)  Flamingo Pink