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#B4FFB7

Seafoam · very light cool green

About #B4FFB7

With the hex code #B4FFB7, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is somewhere between Seafoam and Mint — a ΔE of 16.4 — followed by Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFB4FC, a mauve shade.

In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.93:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red180
Green255
Blue183

Closest named colours

Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 16.4
Mint
#98FF98 · ΔE 18.5
Pistachio
#93C572 · ΔE 22.1

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #B4FFB7

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #B4FFB7.
1.17:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #B4FFB7.
17.93:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #B4FFB7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#B4FFB7
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF2B3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#F6EABB
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#ACFBEC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #B4FFB7?

With the hex code #B4FFB7, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 72% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #B4FFB7?

Use black text. Black on #B4FFB7 has a contrast ratio of 17.93:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #B4FFB7?

Its complementary colour is #FFB4FC, and analogous partners are #D7FFB4 and #B4FFDC.