#B2EF99 Hex Color
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This sparkling, pastel lime feels fresh and youthful. With its high lightness and moderate saturation, #b2ef99 works best as a vibrant accent rather than a dominant background. Pair it with charcoal or dark navy for a balanced, high-contrast look. Because black text offers excellent readability against this hex code, it serves well for UI elements like buttons or small icons. Consider other shades of pink if you need a warmer complement.
Questions about #b2ef99
What is #b2ef99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b2ef99 is rgb(178, 239, 153), in HSL hsl(103, 73%, 77%) and in CMYK 26%, 0%, 36%, 6%.
What colors pair well with #b2ef99?
Is #b2ef99 suitable for text on a white background?
No, #b2ef99 is too light to be used as a primary text color against white or very light backgrounds. It lacks the contrast ratio required for accessible reading, so use it for decorative elements or vibrant accents instead of body copy.
Is #b2ef99 readable on white or black?
#b2ef99 has a 1.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.69:1 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.