#B8FFAD Hex Color
A luminous and youthful spring green
This luminous pastel green feels exceptionally light and youthful. Because it has high brightness and moderate saturation, #b8ffad works best as a primary background color for eco-conscious branding or soft spring interfaces. It pairs effectively with deep charcoal text, which offers excellent readability and high contrast. Avoid using it for fine details or small text where it may appear too washed out.
Questions about #b8ffad
What is #b8ffad in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b8ffad is rgb(184, 255, 173), in HSL hsl(112, 100%, 84%) and in CMYK 28%, 0%, 32%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #b8ffad in a design layout?
Is #b8ffad suitable for use as body text?
Avoid using #b8ffad for body text or fine details because its high brightness reduces contrast against standard white backgrounds, making it difficult to read. It serves much better as a vibrant accent, a soft background fill, or a primary brand color in modern UI.
Is #b8ffad readable on white or black?
#b8ffad has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.94:1 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.