#B9F3B8 Hex Color
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#b9f3b8 is a light pastel green with a fresh yellow-green cast and soft, unsaturated character. It feels peaceful and youthful, making it useful for spring, organic, pharmacy, and baby-focused designs. Use it as a bright background, but pair it with dark text because white can wash out. Black text reaches about a 16.6:1 contrast ratio here. Designers can identify this shade with the hex code #b9f3b8.
Questions about #b9f3b8
What is #b9f3b8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b9f3b8 is rgb(185, 243, 184), in HSL hsl(119, 71%, 84%) and in CMYK 24%, 0%, 24%, 5%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
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Is #b9f3b8 readable on white or black?
#b9f3b8 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.57:1 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.