#B4FDB5 Color
#B4FDB5 is rgb(180, 253, 181) in RGB, hsl(121, 95%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 28%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4FDB5rgb(180, 253, 181)hsl(121, 95%, 85%)hsv(121, 29%, 99%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 28%, 1%)oklch(92.8% 0.121 144.8)lab(93.18% -33.67 27.08)lch(93.18% 43.21 141.19)What #B4FDB5 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 #B4FDB5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4FDB5 Channel Values
How #B4FDB5 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 253 · B 181 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 121° · S 95% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 121° · S 29% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4FDB5 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 #B4FDB5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4FDB5; 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 #B4FDB5
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 #B4FDB5 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.
#B4FDB5#F3F3B5#DCF7B5#E8E8B8#D5F1B7#BFF5F5#BBF8DF#EBEBEBUsing #B4FDB5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4fdb5: #B4FDB5;background-color: #B4FDB5;colors: { 'color-b4fdb5': '#B4FDB5' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.992, blue: 0.710)<color name="color_b4fdb5">#B4FDB5</color>fill="#B4FDB5"More Green Colors
#B4FDB5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4FDB5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4FDB5?
#B4FDB5 is a lightest green — rgb(180, 253, 181) in RGB and hsl(121, 95%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.02.
What is the RGB value of #B4FDB5?
#B4FDB5 is rgb(180, 253, 181) — red 180, green 253, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4FDB5?
#B4FDB5 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4FDB5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4FDB5 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4FDB5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4FDB5 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 14.75, which is visibly different.
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