What color is #B7DAB0?

#B7DAB0 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fizz. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B7DAB0?

The RGB value is 183, 218, 176: 183 red, 218 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B7DAB0?

The complementary color is #D3B0DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B7DAB0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B7DAB0 color

#B7DAB0 rgb(183, 218, 176)

Shades of green

The hex color #B7DAB0 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.8% red, 85.5% green and 69% blue (183, 218, 176).

Its hue angle is 110°, with 36% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Fizz (#B1DBAA), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).

#B7DAB0 color codes

HEX	`#B7DAB0`
RGB	`rgb(183, 218, 176)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.8%, 85.5%, 69%)`
HSL	`hsl(110, 36%, 77%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(110, 19%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 19%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.62, -19.33, 16.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.62, 25.69, 138.81)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(52.435, 63.344, 50.53)`
Decimal	`12049072`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B7DAB0, 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 #B7DAB0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B7DAB0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.67:1	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 #B7DAB0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b7dab0; }
.text { color: #b7dab0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b7dab0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(183 218 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b7dab0, #b0dabe); }

Background

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Border

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Questions

What color is #B7DAB0?: #B7DAB0 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Fizz. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B7DAB0?: The RGB value is 183, 218, 176: 183 red, 218 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B7DAB0?: The complementary color is #D3B0DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B7DAB0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.