#B4FFBA
Seafoam · very light cool green
About #B4FFBA
With the hex code #B4FFBA, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% 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 15.1 — followed by Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFB4F9, a mauve shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.95:1 (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 #B4FFBA?
With the hex code #B4FFBA, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 73% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #B4FFBA?
Use black text. Black on #B4FFBA has a contrast ratio of 17.95:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #B4FFBA?
Its complementary colour is #FFB4F9, and analogous partners are #D4FFB4 and #B4FFDF.