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#b9f8cf color: Smell the Mint

#b9f8cf is rgb(185, 248, 207) in RGB and oklch(92.577% 0.08445 155.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

92.6%
0.084
156°
  • Emerald
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Aquamarine
  • green-200
  • Black 3%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #b9f8cf

#b9f8cf is a pastel very light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 92.6% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.39:1, 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: #b9f8cf mixed with white

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Darker: #b9f8cf mixed with black

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Calmer: #b9f8cf with less saturation

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Questions about #b9f8cf

What color is #b9f8cf?

#b9f8cf is pastel very light emerald. The closest named color is Smell the Mint. In RGB it is rgb(185, 248, 207), in HSL hsl(140.95, 81.82%, 84.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.577% 0.08445 155.858).

What colors go well with #b9f8cf?

The complementary color of #b9f8cf is #ffd2fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9f1b4 and #a4f9ef. The triadic partners are #dbe4ff and #ffd9cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #b9f8cf?

Black text reads better on #b9f8cf: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b9f8cf a warm or cool color?

#b9f8cf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 92.6% and its chroma 0.084.