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#B4FFDB

Seafoam · very light cool green

About #B4FFDB

With the hex code #B4FFDB, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Seafoam — a ΔE of 10.1 — followed by Pale Mint. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFB4D8, a light pink 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 — 18.27:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red180
Green255
Blue219

Closest named colours

Seafoam
#93E9BE · ΔE 10.1
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 14.0
Turquoise
#40E0D0 · ΔE 23.6

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

Text on #B4FFDB

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #B4FFDB.
1.15:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on seafoam #B4FFDB.
18.27:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #B4FFDB appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#B4FFDB
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FCF4D9
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#EFEBDD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#A4FFF4

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #B4FFDB?

With the hex code #B4FFDB, this is a very light green with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 71% red, 100% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #B4FFDB?

Use black text. Black on #B4FFDB has a contrast ratio of 18.27:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #B4FFDB?

Its complementary colour is #FFB4D8, and analogous partners are #B4FFB6 and #B4FDFF.