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#B6D9AA

#b6d9aa ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b6d9aa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 85.1% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.66% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 104.68°, with 38.21% saturation and 75.88% 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 13.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 3.62.

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Relative luminance0.6247

Complementary

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #cdaad9

Split complementary

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #b5aad9
  3. #d9aacd

Analogous

  1. #cdd9aa
  2. #b6d9aa
  3. #aad9b5

Triadic

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #aab6d9
  3. #d9aab6

Tetradic

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #aad9cd
  3. #cdaad9
  4. #d9aab6

Square

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #aacdd9
  3. #cdaad9
  4. #d9b5aa

Monochromatic

  1. #5fa248
  2. #89c175
  3. #b6d9aa
  4. #e3f1df
  5. #f3f9f1

Shades

#b6d9aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #a4c399
  3. #92ae88
  4. #7f9877
  5. #6d8266
  6. #5b6d55
  7. #495744
  8. #374133
  9. #242b22
  10. #121611
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6d9aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #bdddb3
  3. #c5e1bb
  4. #cce4c4
  5. #d3e8cc
  6. #dbecd5
  7. #e2f0dd
  8. #e9f4e6
  9. #f0f7ee
  10. #f8fbf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6d9aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6d9aa
  2. #b1d0a6
  3. #abc7a2
  4. #a6be9d
  5. #a0b599
  6. #9bad95
  7. #96a491
  8. #909b8d
  9. #8b9288
  10. #858984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d3c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd1a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7ceac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b5d5cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ced4a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cad2ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b5d7bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6d9aa {
  color: #b6d9aa;
}
Background
.bg-b6d9aa {
  background-color: #b6d9aa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6d9aa {
  border: 2px solid #b6d9aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6d9aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 217 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 38% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6d9aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6d9aa, #aad9b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6d9aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 217 170 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 3.62 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.40 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 5.72 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.61 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.21 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.69 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.79 #492655 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Celadon
#b6d9aa  rgb(182, 217, 170)  hsl(105, 38%, 76%)  Celadon
#cdaad9  rgb(205, 170, 217)  hsl(285, 38%, 76%)  Lilac
#aab6d9  rgb(170, 182, 217)  hsl(225, 38%, 76%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d9aab6  rgb(217, 170, 182)  hsl(345, 38%, 76%)  Pastel Pink