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#B4ECAA

#b4ecaa ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b4ecaa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 92.55% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.97% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 110.91°, with 63.46% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.12.

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Relative luminance0.726

Complementary

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #e2aaec

Split complementary

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #c1aaec
  3. #ecaad5

Analogous

  1. #d5ecaa
  2. #b4ecaa
  3. #aaecc1

Triadic

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #aab4ec
  3. #ecaab4

Tetradic

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #aaece2
  3. #e2aaec
  4. #ecaab4

Square

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #aad5ec
  3. #e2aaec
  4. #ecc1aa

Monochromatic

  1. #47cf2e
  2. #7dde6b
  3. #b4ecaa
  4. #ebfae9
  5. #f0fbee

Shades

#b4ecaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #a2d499
  3. #90bd88
  4. #7ea577
  5. #6c8e66
  6. #5a7655
  7. #485e44
  8. #364733
  9. #242f22
  10. #121811
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4ecaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #bceeb3
  3. #c3f0bb
  4. #cbf2c4
  5. #d2f4cc
  6. #daf6d5
  7. #e1f7dd
  8. #e9f9e6
  9. #f0fbee
  10. #f8fdf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4ecaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4ecaa
  2. #afe1a6
  3. #aad6a2
  4. #a4cc9d
  5. #9fc199
  6. #9ab695
  7. #95ab91
  8. #90a08d
  9. #8a9688
  10. #858b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cee3cb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0e1a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7dbad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b0e8da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dae5a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4e2ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b2e9c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4ecaa {
  color: #b4ecaa;
}
Background
.bg-b4ecaa {
  background-color: #b4ecaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b4ecaa {
  border: 2px solid #b4ecaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4ecaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 236 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 63% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4ecaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4ecaa, #aaecc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4ecaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 236 170 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.12 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.07 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.70 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 6.17 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 6.91 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.63 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.57 #4b1355 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#b4ecaa  rgb(180, 236, 170)  hsl(111, 63%, 80%)  Granny Smith Apple
#e2aaec  rgb(226, 170, 236)  hsl(291, 63%, 80%)  Plum
#aab4ec  rgb(170, 180, 236)  hsl(231, 63%, 80%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ecaab4  rgb(236, 170, 180)  hsl(351, 63%, 80%)  Light Pink