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#B4E6BF Glaucous Green

#B4E6BF is a very light, muted green named Glaucous Green. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 90.2% green and 74.9% blue (rgb(180, 230, 191)). Its HSL value is 133° hue, 50% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 10% black. #B4E6BF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.01:1.

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Variations of #B4E6BF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B4E6BF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B4E6BF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B4E6BF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DED8C1
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7DDBD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADFBE
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DED8C1
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D3DDC0
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #ADE4DB
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B1E5CC
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DADADA
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D1DDD4

#B4E6BF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.40:1 Very poor#B4E6BF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.01:1 Super#B4E6BF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B4E6BF in CSS

/* Glaucous Green */
.color { color: #B4E6BF; }
.background { background-color: #B4E6BF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B4E6BF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 230 191);
color: hsl(133 50% 80%);
color: oklch(0.880 0.074 151.3);

#B4E6BF FAQ

What color is #B4E6BF?

#B4E6BF is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Glaucous Green. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B4E6BF?

#B4E6BF is rgb(180, 230, 191) in RGB, hsl(133, 50%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 17%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B4E6BF?

The complementary color of #B4E6BF is #E6B4DB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B4E6BF?

Black text has the best contrast on #B4E6BF: 15.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B4E6BF a warm or cool color?

#B4E6BF is a cool color.