#B4CFA0 Color
#B4CFA0 is rgb(180, 207, 160) in RGB, hsl(94, 33%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4CFA0rgb(180, 207, 160)hsl(94, 33%, 72%)hsv(94, 23%, 81%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 19%)oklch(82.2% 0.07 132.2)lab(80.19% -15.71 20.30)lch(80.19% 25.67 127.74)What #B4CFA0 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B4CFA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4CFA0 Channel Values
How #B4CFA0 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 180 · G 207 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 33% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 23% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.7:1 vs white · 12.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4CFA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B4CFA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4CFA0; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B4CFA0
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B4CFA0 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B4CFA0#CBCBA0#C2CCA0#C7C7A1#BFCAA1#BACACA#B8CCBB#C7C7C7Using #B4CFA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4cfa0: #B4CFA0;background-color: #B4CFA0;colors: { 'color-b4cfa0': '#B4CFA0' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.812, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_b4cfa0">#B4CFA0</color>fill="#B4CFA0"More Green Colors
#B4CFA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4CFA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4CFA0?
#B4CFA0 is a light green — rgb(180, 207, 160) in RGB and hsl(94, 33%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.28.
What is the RGB value of #B4CFA0?
#B4CFA0 is rgb(180, 207, 160) — red 180, green 207, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4CFA0?
#B4CFA0 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 23%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4CFA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4CFA0 scores 1.7:1 against white and 12.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4CFA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4CFA0 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 10.66, which is visibly different.
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