#B1CF8F Hex Color
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The hex code #b1cf8f is a pale, muted lime with soft yellow-green undertones. Its high lightness and low saturation create a gentle, airy mood suited to spring backgrounds, baby products, and open layouts. Use it as a supporting 30% tone beside charcoal or deep plum; on white, it can look washed out. Black text reaches about 12.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #b1cf8f
What is #b1cf8f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b1cf8f is rgb(177, 207, 143), in HSL hsl(88, 40%, 69%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 31%, 19%.
What colors pair well with #b1cf8f?
Is #b1cf8f readable on white or black?
#b1cf8f has a 1.72:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.