#B2E3A3 Hex Color

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#b2e3a3 is a pale, unsaturated lime with a delicate, milky quality. Because it is highly tinted, it provides an airy, clean base for modern UI designs without overwhelming the user. Pair this shade with dark charcoal text for high readability. It works effectively as a background color for organic, wellness-focused brands, but avoid using it for fine detail work where it may lose definition.

Questions about #b2e3a3

What is #b2e3a3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2e3a3 is rgb(178, 227, 163), in HSL hsl(106, 53%, 76%) and in CMYK 22%, 0%, 28%, 11%.
What design projects work best with #b2e3a3?
#b2e3a3 is ideal for interfaces that require a calm, organic, or wellness-focused aesthetic. It works exceptionally well as a secondary background color or a subtle accent in minimalist UI, providing a fresh, airy quality without overwhelming the user's focus.
Is #b2e3a3 readable on white or black?
#b2e3a3 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.40:1 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.