#B6C194 Hex Color
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Soft and dusty, #b6c194 is a light, heavily muted yellow with gentle green-gray undertones. Its mellow warmth suits spring branding, baby products, budget packaging, and calm backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone with charcoal or deep brown, since white can wash it out. Black text has strong contrast. The hex code is #b6c194.
Questions about #b6c194
What is #b6c194 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b6c194 is rgb(182, 193, 148), in HSL hsl(75, 27%, 67%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 23%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #b6c194?
Pair #b6c194 with charcoal, deep brown, or muted terracotta for grounded contrast; dusty rose and warm cream create a softer palette while preserving its gentle green-gray undertones, making the shade useful for calm, approachable visual systems.
Is #b6c194 readable on white or black?
#b6c194 has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.04:1 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.