#B4FFB3 Color
#B4FFB3 is rgb(180, 255, 179) in RGB, hsl(119, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B4FFB3rgb(180, 255, 179)hsl(119, 100%, 85%)hsv(119, 30%, 100%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 30%, 0%)oklch(93.2% 0.126 144.2)lab(93.70% -34.74 28.77)lch(93.70% 45.11 140.37)What #B4FFB3 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 #B4FFB3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B4FFB3 Channel Values
How #B4FFB3 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 255 · B 179 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 119° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 119° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4FFB3 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 #B4FFB3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4FFB3; 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 #B4FFB3
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 #B4FFB3 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.
#B4FFB3#F4F4B3#DEF9B3#EAEAB6#D6F3B5#C0F7F7#BBFADF#EDEDEDUsing #B4FFB3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b4ffb3: #B4FFB3;background-color: #B4FFB3;colors: { 'color-b4ffb3': '#B4FFB3' }Color(red: 0.706, green: 1.000, blue: 0.702)<color name="color_b4ffb3">#B4FFB3</color>fill="#B4FFB3"More Green Colors
#B4FFB3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B4FFB3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B4FFB3?
#B4FFB3 is a lightest green — rgb(180, 255, 179) in RGB and hsl(119, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.74.
What is the RGB value of #B4FFB3?
#B4FFB3 is rgb(180, 255, 179) — red 180, green 255, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B4FFB3?
#B4FFB3 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 30%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B4FFB3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B4FFB3 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B4FFB3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B4FFB3 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 13.3, which is visibly different.
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