#B4E5AE#B4E5AE
#B4E5AE is a very light, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.090 H 142.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B4E5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 229, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 51%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(113, 24%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.4%, 0%, 24%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.40, -26.05, 21.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.40, 33.97, 140.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.35% -0.071 0.0556) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.35% 0.09 142) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4797, 68.7964, 50.4449) |
| Luminance | 0.6880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 2.53
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 2.87
Hospital Green
#9BE5AA
ΔE00 4.06
Mint
#AAF0C1
ΔE00 4.91
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 5.51
Celadon
#BEFDB7
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B4E5AE #DFAEE5
analogous
#D0E5AE #B4E5AE #AEE5C4
triadic
#B4E5AE #AEB4E5 #E5AEB4
tetradic
#B4E5AE #AED0E5 #DFAEE5 #E5C4AE
square
#B4E5AE #AED0E5 #DFAEE5 #E5C4AE
split-complementary
#B4E5AE #C4AEE5 #E5AED0
monochromatic
#5EC751 #89D680 #B4E5AE #DFF4DC #EAF8E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#B4E5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.76
#B4E5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B4E5AE
14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B4E5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B4E5AE | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.76 | 14.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E8DBAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D6B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1E1D6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b4e5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 229, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.090 142.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbedc6',
500: '#b4e5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b4e5ae; $custom-light: #cbedc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b4e5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 229,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.455,
"s": 51.402,
"l": 79.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87349,
"c": 0.09016,
"h": 142
},
"luminance": 0.68798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B4E5AE
secondary
#B878BF
accent
#27BFAE
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FAFEF9
border
#D3D6D2
text
#131613
muted
#838582