What color is #B1F4C3?

#B1F4C3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B1F4C3?

The RGB value is 177, 244, 195: 177 red, 244 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B1F4C3?

The complementary color is #F4B1E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B1F4C3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.6:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B1F4C3 color

#B1F4C3 rgb(177, 244, 195)

Shades of green

The hex color #B1F4C3 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69.4% red, 95.7% green and 76.5% blue (177, 244, 195).

Its hue angle is 136°, with 75% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Ultra Mint (#A3EFB8), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.6:1).

#B1F4C3 color codes

HEX	`#B1F4C3`
RGB	`rgb(177, 244, 195)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69.4%, 95.7%, 76.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(136, 75%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(136, 27%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 20%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.77, -30.53, 17)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.77, 34.94, 150.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.329, 77.986, 63.493)`
Decimal	`11662531`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B1F4C3, 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 #B1F4C3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.6:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B1F4C3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.27:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.6:1	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 #B1F4C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b1f4c3; }
.text { color: #b1f4c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b1f4c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(177 244 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b1f4c3, #b1f4e5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #B1F4C3?: #B1F4C3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Ultra Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B1F4C3?: The RGB value is 177, 244, 195: 177 red, 244 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B1F4C3?: The complementary color is #F4B1E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B1F4C3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.6:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.