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#B4DA77 Color

#B4DA77 is rgb(180, 218, 119) in RGB, hsl(83, 57%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 45%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B4DA77
HEX#B4DA77
RGBrgb(180, 218, 119)
HSLhsl(83, 57%, 66%)
HSVhsv(83, 45%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 0%, 45%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(83.9% 0.133 126.3)
LABlab(82.67% -24.81 44.15)
LCHlch(82.67% 50.64 119.34)

What #B4DA77 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 #B4DA77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B4DA77 Channel Values

How #B4DA77 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 180 · G 218 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 83° · S 57% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 83° · S 45% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 17% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.59:1 vs white · 13.24:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4DA77 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B4DA77

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4DA77; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B4DA77

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B4DA77.

How #B4DA77 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.

Typical#B4DA77
Protanopia#D4D477
Protanomaly#C8D777
Deuteranopia#CECE79
Deuteranomaly#C4D378
Tritanopia#BFD1D1
Tritanomaly#BBD5B4
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B4DA77 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b4da77: #B4DA77;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B4DA77;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b4da77': '#B4DA77' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.855, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_b4da77">#B4DA77</color>
SVG fillfill="#B4DA77"

More Green Colors

#B4DA77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B4DA77 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4DA77?

#B4DA77 is a light green — rgb(180, 218, 119) in RGB and hsl(83, 57%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.27.

What is the RGB value of #B4DA77?

#B4DA77 is rgb(180, 218, 119) — red 180, green 218, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B4DA77?

#B4DA77 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 45%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B4DA77 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B4DA77 scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B4DA77 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B4DA77 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 20.17, which is visibly different.

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