#B2C4BB
Silver · light cool green
About #B2C4BB
With the hex code #B2C4BB, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 70% red, 77% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 23% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Silver — a ΔE of 8.2 — followed by Light Sage. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C4B2BB, a silver shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 11.51:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #B2C4BB?
With the hex code #B2C4BB, this is a light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 70% red, 77% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 23% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #B2C4BB?
Use black text. Black on #B2C4BB has a contrast ratio of 11.51:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #B2C4BB?
Its complementary colour is #C4B2BB, and analogous partners are #B2C4B2 and #B2C4C4.