#B3D894 Hex Color
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Soft and pale, #b3d894 is a muted yellow-green with fresh, delicate undertones. Its lightness brings a clean, airy feel to spring branding, nature layouts, baby products, and open UI backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside navy or warm charcoal, since white can wash it out. The hex code #b3d894 provides about 13.2:1 contrast with black text.
Questions about #b3d894
What is #b3d894 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3d894 is rgb(179, 216, 148), in HSL hsl(93, 47%, 71%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 31%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #b3d894?
Navy, warm charcoal, and muted terracotta pair well with #b3d894, adding contrast without overpowering its pale yellow-green character; sage creates a softer, nature-inspired palette for calm, organic layouts and soft interface accents.
Is #b3d894 readable on white or black?
#b3d894 has a 1.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.16:1 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.