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#b3f8ce color: Smell the Mint

#b3f8ce is rgb(179, 248, 206) in RGB and oklch(92.208% 0.08968 157.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

92.2%
0.090
157°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.22:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #b3f8ce

#b3f8ce is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.22:1 contrast and black text 17.23:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Smell the Mint (#bef7cf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-200.

More very light emerald colors

Lighter: #b3f8ce mixed with white

  1. b3f8ce
  2. bbf9d3
  3. c3fad8
  4. cbfadd
  5. d3fbe2
  6. dafce7
  7. e2fdeb
  8. e9fdf0
  9. f1fef5
  10. f8fefa

Darker: #b3f8ce mixed with black

  1. b3f8ce
  2. 9bd8b3
  3. 84b898
  4. 6e9a7f
  5. 587c66
  6. 43604e
  7. 2f4538
  8. 1d2c23
  9. 0c150f
  10. 010302

Calmer: #b3f8ce with less saturation

  1. b3f8ce
  2. b9f6d0
  3. bef4d3
  4. c4f3d5
  5. c9f1d7
  6. ceefda
  7. d3eddc
  8. d7ebde
  9. dce9e1
  10. e1e7e3

Questions about #b3f8ce

What color is #b3f8ce?

#b3f8ce is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(179, 248, 206), in HSL hsl(143.48, 83.13%, 83.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.208% 0.08968 157.394).

What colors go well with #b3f8ce?

The complementary color of #b3f8ce is #ffcffa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5f1b1 and #9df9f0. The triadic partners are #dbe2ff and #ffd7c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #b3f8ce?

Black text reads better on #b3f8ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and black gives 17.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b3f8ce a warm or cool color?

#b3f8ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 92.2% and its chroma 0.09.