#B4ECCC Hex Color
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A pale mint green with a faded, unsaturated feel. #b4eccc works best as a dominant background in spring, wellness, or eco layouts, where its low saturation keeps things calm. It reads cleanest with black text, hitting about 15.8:1 contrast. Against plain white it can wash out, so a deep charcoal or navy border helps define it.
Questions about #b4eccc
What is #b4eccc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b4eccc is rgb(180, 236, 204), in HSL hsl(146, 60%, 82%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 14%, 7%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What text color works best on #b4eccc?
Black text works best on #b4eccc, with a contrast ratio around 15.8:1, well above the 4.5:1 needed for WCAG AA body text. Dark greens and charcoal also hold up for large headings.
What colors pair well with #b4eccc?
Deep shades give #b4eccc the definition it lacks on its own. Try charcoal for text and structure, or terracotta as a warm accent that offsets the cool mint.
Is #b4eccc readable on white or black?
#b4eccc has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.81:1 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.