#B4F8A0 Color
#B4F8A0 is rgb(180, 248, 160) in RGB, hsl(106, 86%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 35%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4F8A0rgb(180, 248, 160)hsl(106, 86%, 80%)hsv(106, 35%, 97%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 35%, 3%)oklch(91.3% 0.135 138.7)lab(91.50% -33.93 35.28)lch(91.50% 48.94 133.88)What #B4F8A0 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 #B4F8A0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4F8A0 Channel Values
How #B4F8A0 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 248 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 86% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 35% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4F8A0 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 #B4F8A0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4F8A0; 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 #B4F8A0
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 #B4F8A0 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.
#B4F8A0#EEEEA0#D9F2A0#E4E4A3#D3EDA2#C1EFEF#BCF3D4#E6E6E6Using #B4F8A0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4f8a0: #B4F8A0;background-color: #B4F8A0;colors: { 'color-b4f8a0': '#B4F8A0' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.973, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_b4f8a0">#B4F8A0</color>fill="#B4F8A0"More Green Colors
#B4F8A0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4F8A0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4F8A0?
#B4F8A0 is a lightest green — rgb(180, 248, 160) in RGB and hsl(106, 86%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #B4F8A0?
#B4F8A0 is rgb(180, 248, 160) — red 180, green 248, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4F8A0?
#B4F8A0 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 35%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4F8A0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4F8A0 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4F8A0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4F8A0 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 10.39, which is visibly different.
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