Home /Colors /#B6DFB3
#B6DFB3#B6DFB3

#B6DFB3 color code is #B6DFB3. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #b6dfb3.

ShadesTints
Preview
Text on White
White on Color
ShareSave to PinterestTweet

Explore #B6DFB3

#B6DFB3 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #B6DFB3 is 0.6598. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.48:1 against white and 14.20:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#B6DFB3 on white1.48:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#B6DFB3 on black14.20:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #B6DFB31.48:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #B6DFB314.20:1AAA

#B6DFB3 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #B6DFB3?+
The hex code for #B6DFB3 is #B6DFB3. In RGB it's rgb(182, 223, 179), and in HSL it's hsl(116, 41%, 79%).
What is the RGB value of #B6DFB3?+
#B6DFB3 in RGB is (182, 223, 179). Written in CSS: rgb(182, 223, 179).
What is the CMYK value of #B6DFB3?+
#B6DFB3 converts to CMYK(18%, 0%, 20%, 13%) for print. Hex equivalent is #B6DFB3.
Is #b6dfb3 a warm or cool color?+
#B6DFB3 (#B6DFB3) is a transitional green — its hue sits at 116° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #b6dfb3 belong to?+
#B6DFB3 belongs to the green family. Its HSL is 116°, 41%, 79% — a transitional tone within the broader green group.
Is #b6dfb3 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#B6DFB3 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.48:1 — 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 #b6dfb3?+
The nearest Pantone match for #B6DFB3 (#B6DFB3) is 3155 C Light Fern, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #B6DFB3 in design

Practical guidance for using #b6dfb3 (#B6DFB3) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#B6DFB3 (#B6DFB3) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 14.2:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.5:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #B6DFB3 (#B6DFB3) reads as balanced and approachable and approachable and modern. It fits naturally into finance (growth), health, sustainability, organic & natural products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if green runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. 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

#B6DFB3 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

#B6DFB3 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.