#B3E19F Hex Color
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Like the pale flesh of a honeydew melon, #b3e19f is a pastel lime with a soft yellow undertone. Its low saturation keeps designs airy, making it a solid base color for spring themes, baby products, and minimal layouts. Black text reads clearly on it at about 14.2:1 contrast, and it looks fresher next to slate or navy than next to plain white.
Questions about #b3e19f
What is #b3e19f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3e19f is rgb(179, 225, 159), in HSL hsl(102, 52%, 75%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 29%, 12%.
What colors pair well with #b3e19f?
Pair #b3e19f with navy or slate for a fresh, grounded contrast that keeps the pastel from washing out. Warm grays and soft charcoal also work when you want a calmer, more neutral palette.
Is #b3e19f readable on white or black?
#b3e19f has a 1.48:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.18:1 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.