#B4C5A2 Hex Color
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#b4c5a2 is an exceptionally pale, desaturated lime with dusty green undertones. Its low chroma creates a delicate, airy feel that works best as a neutral background rather than a focal point. Because it provides high contrast for black text, it is a practical choice for clean, minimal interfaces. Pair this hex code with deep charcoal or slate greys to ground its washed-out appearance.
Questions about #b4c5a2
What is #b4c5a2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b4c5a2 is rgb(180, 197, 162), in HSL hsl(89, 23%, 70%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 18%, 23%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b4c5a2 in a design layout?
Because #b4c5a2 is so desaturated and airy, it looks best when anchored by deep, high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or slate. These dark tones prevent the green from washing out, creating a balanced, modern interface with strong readability.
Is #b4c5a2 readable on white or black?
#b4c5a2 has a 1.83:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.44:1 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.