#B4EEAF Color
#B4EEAF is rgb(180, 238, 175) in RGB, hsl(115, 65%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4EEAFrgb(180, 238, 175)hsl(115, 65%, 81%)hsv(115, 26%, 93%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 7%)oklch(89.4% 0.103 142.7)lab(88.94% -27.95 24.42)lch(88.94% 37.12 138.86)What #B4EEAF 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 #B4EEAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4EEAF Channel Values
How #B4EEAF 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 238 · B 175 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 65% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 26% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4EEAF 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 #B4EEAF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4EEAF; 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 #B4EEAF
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 #B4EEAF 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4eeaf: #B4EEAF;background-color: #B4EEAF;colors: { 'color-b4eeaf': '#B4EEAF' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.933, blue: 0.686)<color name="color_b4eeaf">#B4EEAF</color>fill="#B4EEAF"More Green Colors
#B4EEAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4EEAF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4EEAF?
#B4EEAF is a lightest green — rgb(180, 238, 175) in RGB and hsl(115, 65%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.7.
What is the RGB value of #B4EEAF?
#B4EEAF is rgb(180, 238, 175) — red 180, green 238, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4EEAF?
#B4EEAF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 26%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4EEAF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4EEAF scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4EEAF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4EEAF 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 18.98, which is visibly different.
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