#B9F4BF Color
#B9F4BF is rgb(185, 244, 191) in RGB, hsl(126, 73%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B9F4BFrgb(185, 244, 191)hsl(126, 73%, 84%)hsv(126, 24%, 96%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%)oklch(91.3% 0.093 147.4)lab(91.15% -26.94 19.34)lch(91.15% 33.17 144.33)What #B9F4BF 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 #B9F4BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B9F4BF Channel Values
How #B9F4BF 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 185 · G 244 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 73% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B9F4BF 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 #B9F4BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B9F4BF; 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 #B9F4BF
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 #B9F4BF 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.
#B9F4BF#EBEBBF#D9EFBF#E3E3C1#D3EAC0#C1EEEE#BEF1DD#E6E6E6Using #B9F4BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b9f4bf: #B9F4BF;background-color: #B9F4BF;colors: { 'color-b9f4bf': '#B9F4BF' }Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.957, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_b9f4bf">#B9F4BF</color>fill="#B9F4BF"More Green Colors
#B9F4BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B9F4BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B9F4BF?
#B9F4BF is a lightest green — rgb(185, 244, 191) in RGB and hsl(126, 73%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.62.
What is the RGB value of #B9F4BF?
#B9F4BF is rgb(185, 244, 191) — red 185, green 244, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B9F4BF?
#B9F4BF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 22%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B9F4BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B9F4BF scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B9F4BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B9F4BF 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 19.68, which is visibly different.
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