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#B4E8BC closest to Glaucous Green

#B4E8BC is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Glaucous Green. In the RGB color model it is made of 70.6% red, 91.0% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(180, 232, 188)). Its HSL value is 129° hue, 53% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 9% black. #B4E8BC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.21:1.

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Variations of #B4E8BC

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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#B4E8BC 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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#B4E8BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B4E8BC 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 #E0D9BE
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9DFBA
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCE1BB
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0D9BE
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5DEBD
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AEE6DC
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B1E7CB
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D2DFD4

#B4E8BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#B4E8BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.21:1 Super#B4E8BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B4E8BC in CSS

/* Glaucous Green */
.color { color: #B4E8BC; }
.background { background-color: #B4E8BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B4E8BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(180 232 188);
color: hsl(129 53% 81%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.080 149.1);

#B4E8BC FAQ

What color is #B4E8BC?

#B4E8BC is a very light, moderately saturated 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 #B4E8BC?

#B4E8BC is rgb(180, 232, 188) in RGB, hsl(129, 53%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(22%, 0%, 19%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B4E8BC?

The complementary color of #B4E8BC is #E8B4E0, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B4E8BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #B4E8BC: 15.21:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B4E8BC a warm or cool color?

#B4E8BC is a cool color.