#B4E0B3 Hex Color
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Reach for #b4e0b3 when a layout needs a soft green that stays airy, like spring campaigns, baby products, or eco packaging. This pale pastel works best as a dominant background at 60 percent of a palette, since it can look washed out beside plain white. Black text reads clearly on it at about 14.3:1 contrast. The hex code #b4e0b3 flatters deep plum and muted terracotta.
Questions about #b4e0b3
What is #b4e0b3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b4e0b3 is rgb(180, 224, 179), in HSL hsl(119, 42%, 79%) and in CMYK 20%, 0%, 20%, 12%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b4e0b3?
Deep plum and muted terracotta give #b4e0b3 contrast without harshness, while charcoal keeps it grounded for UI work. Skip bright whites next to it, since the pairing reads washed out.
Is #b4e0b3 readable on white or black?
#b4e0b3 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.25:1 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.