What color is #B0D0A4?

#B0D0A4 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Limestoned. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B0D0A4?

The RGB value is 176, 208, 164: 176 red, 208 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B0D0A4?

The complementary color is #C4A4D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B0D0A4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.4:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B0D0A4 color

#B0D0A4 rgb(176, 208, 164)

Shades of green

The hex color #B0D0A4 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69% red, 81.6% green and 64.3% blue (176, 208, 164).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 32% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 21% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Limestoned (#A7CCA4), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.4:1).

#B0D0A4 color codes

HEX	`#B0D0A4`
RGB	`rgb(176, 208, 164)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69%, 81.6%, 64.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 32%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 21%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 21%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(80.19, -18.78, 18.39)`
CIE LCH	`lch(80.19, 26.29, 135.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(47.16, 57.021, 43.636)`
Decimal	`11587748`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B0D0A4, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B0D0A4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B0D0A4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.4:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B0D0A4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b0d0a4; }
.text { color: #b0d0a4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b0d0a4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(176 208 164 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b0d0a4, #a4d0ae); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #B0D0A4?: #B0D0A4 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Limestoned. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B0D0A4?: The RGB value is 176, 208, 164: 176 red, 208 green and 164 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B0D0A4?: The complementary color is #C4A4D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B0D0A4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.4:1 and white text 1.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.