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#B4CEA6 color code is #B4CEA6. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #b4cea6.

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#B4CEA6 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #B4CEA6 is 0.5660. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.70:1 against white and 12.32:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#B4CEA6 on white1.70:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#B4CEA6 on black12.32:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #B4CEA61.70:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #B4CEA612.32:1AAA

#B4CEA6 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #B4CEA6?+
The hex code for #B4CEA6 is #B4CEA6. In RGB it's rgb(180, 206, 166), and in HSL it's hsl(99, 29%, 73%).
What is the RGB value of #B4CEA6?+
#B4CEA6 in RGB is (180, 206, 166). Written in CSS: rgb(180, 206, 166).
What is the CMYK value of #B4CEA6?+
#B4CEA6 converts to CMYK(13%, 0%, 19%, 19%) for print. Hex equivalent is #B4CEA6.
Is #b4cea6 a warm or cool color?+
#B4CEA6 (#B4CEA6) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 99° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #b4cea6 belong to?+
#B4CEA6 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 99°, 29%, 73% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #b4cea6 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#B4CEA6 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.7:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #b4cea6?+
The nearest Pantone match for #B4CEA6 (#B4CEA6) is 13-0117 Mint, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #B4CEA6 in design

Practical guidance for using #b4cea6 (#B4CEA6) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#B4CEA6 (#B4CEA6) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 12.3:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #B4CEA6 (#B4CEA6) reads as considered and grown-up and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#B4CEA6 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Pale cool tones flatter most skin types in good light — a safe choice for office wear and weddings.

Interior design

#B4CEA6 is an excellent wall, ceiling, or large-surface color — its low saturation reads as calm and timeless without dating the room. Pairs well with warm wood, brushed brass, and natural fibers (linen, jute, wool). Avoid using it as a single accent against louder colors; it works best as the dominant "envelope" of a room, with one or two saturated accent pieces.