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#B6D9B4

#b6d9b4 ≈ Celadon

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#b6d9b4 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 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.05% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 116.76°, with 32.74% saturation and 77.84% 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 13.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Celadon (#ace1af), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.6287

Complementary

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #d7b4d9

Split complementary

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #c4b4d9
  3. #d9b4c8

Analogous

  1. #c8d9b4
  2. #b6d9b4
  3. #b4d9c4

Triadic

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #b4b6d9
  3. #d9b4b6

Tetradic

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #b4d9d7
  3. #d7b4d9
  4. #d9b4b6

Square

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #b4c8d9
  3. #d7b4d9
  4. #d9c4b4

Monochromatic

  1. #56a252
  2. #85bf81
  3. #b6d9b4
  4. #e7f3e7
  5. #f2f8f1

Shades

#b6d9b4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #a4c3a2
  3. #92ae90
  4. #7f987e
  5. #6d826c
  6. #5b6d5a
  7. #495748
  8. #374136
  9. #242b24
  10. #121612
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6d9b4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #bdddbc
  3. #c5e1c3
  4. #cce4cb
  5. #d3e8d2
  6. #dbecda
  7. #e2f0e1
  8. #e9f4e9
  9. #f0f7f0
  10. #f8fbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6d9b4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6d9b4
  2. #b1d0af
  3. #abc7aa
  4. #a6bea4
  5. #a0b59f
  6. #9bad9a
  7. #96a495
  8. #909b90
  9. #8b928a
  10. #858985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6d3c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbd2b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5ceb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b3d7cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdd5b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9d3b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b4d8c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6d9b4 {
  color: #b6d9b4;
}
Background
.bg-b6d9b4 {
  background-color: #b6d9b4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6d9b4 {
  border: 2px solid #b6d9b4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6d9b4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 217 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 33% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6d9b4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6d9b4, #b4d9c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6d9b4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 217 180 / 0.35);
}

#ace1af Celadon ΔE 4.40 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.99 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 6.37 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.64 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.27 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.55 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 11.30 #49264b Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Celadon
#b6d9b4  rgb(182, 217, 180)  hsl(117, 33%, 78%)  Celadon
#d7b4d9  rgb(215, 180, 217)  hsl(297, 33%, 78%)  Thistle
#b4b6d9  rgb(180, 182, 217)  hsl(237, 33%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#d9b4b6  rgb(217, 180, 182)  hsl(357, 33%, 78%)  Baby Pink