#B7DD95 Hex Color
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#b7dd95 is a pale, softly saturated lime with a fresh yellow-green cast and a gentle, airy feel. Its lightness suits spring layouts, baby products, nature branding, and spacious UI backgrounds. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep navy, since white can wash it out. The hex code #b7dd95 also supports clear black text at small sizes.
Questions about #b7dd95
What is #b7dd95 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b7dd95 is rgb(183, 221, 149), in HSL hsl(92, 51%, 73%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 33%, 13%.
What colors pair well with #b7dd95?
Pair #b7dd95 with charcoal for readable contrast and structure, or with deep navy for a cooler, polished palette that keeps its pale yellow-green base from feeling overly sweet in interface backgrounds and brand systems.
Is black or white text better on #b7dd95?
Black text reads most clearly on #b7dd95, with about a 13.8:1 contrast ratio that exceeds WCAG AA's 4.5:1 requirement for body text. White text lacks enough contrast, so reserve it for decorative use or choose a darker foreground.
Is #b7dd95 readable on white or black?
#b7dd95 has a 1.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.79:1 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.