What color is #B4FFEB?

#B4FFEB is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Blister Pearl. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B4FFEB?

The RGB value is 180, 255, 235: 180 red, 255 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B4FFEB?

The complementary color is #FFB4C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B4FFEB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.44:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B4FFEB color

#B4FFEB rgb(180, 255, 235)

Shades of green

The hex color #B4FFEB is a very light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 100% green and 92.2% blue (180, 255, 235).

Its hue angle is 164°, with 100% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Blister Pearl (#AAFFEE), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.44:1).

#B4FFEB color codes

HEX	`#B4FFEB`
RGB	`rgb(180, 255, 235)`
RGB percent	`rgb(70.6%, 100%, 92.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(164, 100%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(164, 29%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 8%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.83, -27.11, 2.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.83, 27.19, 175.4)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.573, 87.218, 91.75)`
Decimal	`11861995`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B4FFEB, 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 #B4FFEB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B4FFEB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.14:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.44:1	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 #B4FFEB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b4ffeb; }
.text { color: #b4ffeb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b4ffeb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(180 255 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b4ffeb, #b4eeff); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ice Blue.

Questions

What color is #B4FFEB?: #B4FFEB is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Blister Pearl. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B4FFEB?: The RGB value is 180, 255, 235: 180 red, 255 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B4FFEB?: The complementary color is #FFB4C8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B4FFEB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.44:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.