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#B9E4A9 Celadon

#B9E4A9 is Celadon.

#B9E4A9

Celadon

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #B9E4A9?

HEX
#B9E4A9
RGB
rgb(185, 228, 169)
HSL
hsl(104, 52%, 78%)
OKLCH
oklch(87.3% 0.091 137)
CMYK
19, 0, 26, 11

#B9E4A9 has a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 against white and 14.73:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #B9E4A9
#B9E4A9
Same color
White
1.4Fail
Near-black
12.3AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #B9E4A9 · 12.3:1

Tints and shades of #B9E4A9

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #E3FFD9
  2. #B9E4A9
  3. #9BC58B
  4. #7DA66E
  5. #618952
  6. #466C37
  7. #2C511C
  8. #123600
  9. #061C00

Colors that go with #B9E4A9

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Celadon, #B9E4A9 and Pale Mint, #D0F0E8; Celadon, #C8DA8A and Dark Khaki, #D1B56B become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --celadon-1: #B9E4A9; /* Celadon */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #B9E4A9

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (18)

Gradients (5)

Mesh gradients (8)