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#b5facd color: Smell the Mint

#b5facd is rgb(181, 250, 205) in RGB and oklch(92.735% 0.09219 155.592) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

92.7%
0.092
156°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.20:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 94

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About #b5facd

#b5facd is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.2:1 contrast and black text 17.52:1, 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: #b5facd mixed with white

  1. b5facd
  2. bdfbd2
  3. c5fbd7
  4. cdfcdc
  5. d4fce1
  6. dbfde6
  7. e3fdeb
  8. eafef0
  9. f1fef5
  10. f8fffa

Darker: #b5facd mixed with black

  1. b5facd
  2. 9dd9b2
  3. 86ba98
  4. 6f9b7e
  5. 597d66
  6. 44614e
  7. 304638
  8. 1d2d23
  9. 0c150f
  10. 020302

Calmer: #b5facd with less saturation

  1. b5facd
  2. bbf8d0
  3. c0f6d2
  4. c5f5d5
  5. cbf3d8
  6. d0f1da
  7. d4efdd
  8. d9eddf
  9. deebe2
  10. e2e9e4

Questions about #b5facd

What color is #b5facd?

#b5facd is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(181, 250, 205), in HSL hsl(140.87, 87.34%, 84.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.735% 0.09219 155.592).

What colors go well with #b5facd?

The complementary color of #b5facd is #ffd2fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8f3af and #9cfcf0. The triadic partners are #dce5ff and #ffdacc.

Is white or black text more readable on #b5facd?

Black text reads better on #b5facd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.2:1 and black gives 17.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b5facd a warm or cool color?

#b5facd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 92.7% and its chroma 0.092.