#B3E276 Hex Color
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A light, fresh lime with strong yellow-green undertones, #b3e276 feels glowing without the harshness of neon. Its sparkling energy suits nature brands, sports graphics, gaming interfaces, and energy drink packaging. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep violet, since white can wash it out. The hex code #b3e276 supports clear black body text at about 14.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #b3e276
What is #b3e276 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3e276 is rgb(179, 226, 118), in HSL hsl(86, 65%, 67%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 48%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #b3e276?
#b3e276 pairs well with charcoal and deep violet, which ground its bright yellow-green energy without muting it; these darker companions work especially well for text, borders, panels, and interface elements where the lime acts as an accent.
Is #b3e276 readable on white or black?
#b3e276 has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.05:1 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.