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#B5CCAE

#b5ccae ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b5ccae is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 80% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 106°, with 22.73% saturation and 74.12% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 8.29.

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Relative luminance0.5607

Complementary

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #c5aecc

Split complementary

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #b6aecc
  3. #ccaec4

Analogous

  1. #c4ccae
  2. #b5ccae
  3. #aeccb6

Triadic

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #aeb5cc
  3. #ccaeb5

Tetradic

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #aeccc5
  3. #c5aecc
  4. #ccaeb5

Square

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #aec4cc
  3. #c5aecc
  4. #ccb6ae

Monochromatic

  1. #638a57
  2. #8aae7f
  3. #b5ccae
  4. #e0eadd
  5. #f4f7f2

Shades

#b5ccae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #a3b89d
  3. #91a38b
  4. #7f8f7a
  5. #6d7a68
  6. #5b6657
  7. #485246
  8. #363d34
  9. #242923
  10. #121411
  11. #000000

Tints

#b5ccae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #bcd1b6
  3. #c4d6be
  4. #cbdbc6
  5. #d3e0ce
  6. #dae6d7
  7. #e1ebdf
  8. #e9f0e7
  9. #f0f5ef
  10. #f8faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b5ccae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b5ccae
  2. #b0c4a9
  3. #aabda5
  4. #a5b5a0
  5. #a0ae9c
  6. #9ba697
  7. #959e92
  8. #90978e
  9. #8b8f89
  10. #858885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfc8bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cec7ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac5af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b4cac3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5c9ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2c8af ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5cbbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b5ccae {
  color: #b5ccae;
}
Background
.bg-b5ccae {
  background-color: #b5ccae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b5ccae {
  border: 2px solid #b5ccae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b5ccae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 204 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 23% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b5ccae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b5ccae, #aeccb6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b5ccae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 204 174 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 8.29 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.32 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.75 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 8.86 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.08 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.66 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 10.93 #4a3351 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Celadon
#b5ccae  rgb(181, 204, 174)  hsl(106, 23%, 74%)  Celadon
#c5aecc  rgb(197, 174, 204)  hsl(286, 23%, 74%)  Lilac
#aeb5cc  rgb(174, 181, 204)  hsl(226, 23%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#ccaeb5  rgb(204, 174, 181)  hsl(346, 23%, 74%)  Silver Pink