HEX atlas value

#B4DBB3

#B4DBB3 is a cool green HEX color close to Celadon. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 180, 219, 179, HSL 118, 36%, 78%, has luminance 0.6362, and belongs to the balanced group.

#B4DBB3 Sample readable text
HEX #B4DBB3
RGB rgb(180, 219, 179)
HSL hsl(118 36% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(18, 0, 18, 14)
Luminance 0.6362
Contrast Black 13.72:1White 1.53:1

CSS

--color-b4dbb3: #B4DBB3;
.background-b4dbb3 { background-color: #B4DBB3; }
.text-b4dbb3 { color: #B4DBB3; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6362
Black text13.72:1AA Pass
White text1.53:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#B4DBB3","rgb":[180,219,179],"hsl":[118,36,78],"cmyk":[18,0,18,14],"luminance":0.6362,"contrast":{"black":13.72,"white":1.53}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.72,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.53,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F1F8F1","hex":"#F1F8F1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.44,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.81,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#A9E7A6","hex":"#A9E7A6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.67,"contrastWhite":1.43,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#C8DBB3","hex":"#C8DBB3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.24,"contrastWhite":1.47,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.14,"contrastWhite":1.48,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Celadon adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/b4dbb3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/celadon.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pastel-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pumice.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#DAB3DB","analogous":["#C8DBB3","#B3DBC6"],"triadic":["#B3B4DB","#DBB3B4"],"tetradic":["#B3C8DB","#DAB3DB","#DBC6B3"],"splitComplementary":["#C6B3DB","#DBB3C8"],"monochromatic":["#F1F8F1","#B4DBB3","#77BE74"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F1F8F1","dark":"#77BE74","saturated":"#A9E7A6","desaturated":"#C0CFBF","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#BAFFB8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"celadon","name":"Celadon","hex":"#ACE1AF","distance":10.770329614269007},{"slug":"pastel-green","name":"Pastel Green","hex":"#C1E1C1","distance":20.024984394500787},{"slug":"pumice","name":"Pumice","hex":"#BAC0B4","distance":27.676705006196094},{"slug":"opal","name":"Opal","hex":"#A8C3BC","distance":28.30194339616981},{"slug":"ash-gray","name":"Ash Gray","hex":"#B2BEB5","distance":29.13760456866693}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B4DBB3

#B4DBB3 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #B4DBB3 is visually closest to Celadon, a named green color with HEX #ACE1AF.

The RGB channels are 180, 219, and 179, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 118deg with 36% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.6362, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.77, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.72:1AA Pass
White text1.53:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B4DBB3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.72:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.53:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F1F8F1#000000 text · best 19.44:1#F1F8F1
Pastel Green#000000 text · best 14.81:1#C1E1C1
#A9E7A6#000000 text · best 14.67:1#A9E7A6
#C8DBB3#000000 text · best 14.24:1#C8DBB3
Celadon#000000 text · best 14.14:1#ACE1AF

Generated Palette

#B4DBB3#B4DBB3
#DAB3DB#DAB3DB
#C8DBB3#C8DBB3
#B3DBC6#B3DBC6
#F1F8F1#F1F8F1
#77BE74#77BE74

Color Harmonies

#DAB3DB#DAB3DB
#C8DBB3#C8DBB3
#B3DBC6#B3DBC6
#B3B4DB#B3B4DB
#DBB3B4#DBB3B4

Variants

#F1F8F1#F1F8F1
#77BE74#77BE74
#A9E7A6#A9E7A6
#C0CFBF#C0CFBF
White#FFFFFF
#BAFFB8#BAFFB8

Nearest Named Colors