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#B4FEC9 Color

#B4FEC9 is rgb(180, 254, 201) in RGB, hsl(137, 97%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B4FEC9
HEX#B4FEC9
RGBrgb(180, 254, 201)
HSLhsl(137, 97%, 85%)
HSVhsv(137, 29%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(93.5% 0.103 153)
LABlab(93.77% -31.57 17.83)
LCHlch(93.77% 36.25 150.54)

What #B4FEC9 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 #B4FEC9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 8.6Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 9.82Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 11.16Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 11.72Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 12Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 12.2

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

#B4FEC9 Channel Values

How #B4FEC9 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 254 · B 2018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 97% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 29% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.96:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4FEC9 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 text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B4FEC9 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B4FEC9

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4FEC9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B4FEC9
Complementary
#FEB4E9
Analogous
#C4FEB4
Analogous
#B4FEEE
Triadic
#C9B4FE
Triadic
#FEC9B4
Split comp.
#EEB4FE
Split comp.
#FEB4C4

Tints & Shades of #B4FEC9

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.

Tints

#BEFED0
#C8FED7
#D2FEDE
#D7FEE2
#E1FFE9
#EBFFF1

Shades

#77FD9D
#40FC75
#04FB4A
#03C43A
#028828
#015018

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B4FEC9.

How #B4FEC9 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#B4FEC9
Protanopia#F3F3C9
Protanomaly#DDF8C9
Deuteranopia#E9E9CB
Deuteranomaly#D6F2CA
Tritanopia#BDF8F8
Tritanomaly#B9FAE7
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B4FEC9 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b4fec9: #B4FEC9;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B4FEC9;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b4fec9': '#B4FEC9' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.996, blue: 0.788)
Android XML<color name="color_b4fec9">#B4FEC9</color>
SVG fillfill="#B4FEC9"

More Green Colors

#B4FEC9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#B4FEC9 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4FEC9?

#B4FEC9 is a lightest green — rgb(180, 254, 201) in RGB and hsl(137, 97%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #B4FEC9?

#B4FEC9 is rgb(180, 254, 201) — red 180, green 254, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B4FEC9?

#B4FEC9 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 21%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B4FEC9 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B4FEC9 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B4FEC9 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B4FEC9 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.98, which is visibly different.

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