HEX atlas value

#B4E26F

#B4E26F is a cool green HEX color close to Pistachio. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 180, 226, 111, HSL 84, 66%, 66%, has luminance 0.6524, and belongs to the balanced group.

#B4E26F Sample readable text
HEX #B4E26F
RGB rgb(180, 226, 111)
HSL hsl(84 66% 66%)
CMYK cmyk(20, 0, 51, 11)
Luminance 0.6524
Contrast Black 14.05:1White 1.49:1

CSS

--color-b4e26f: #B4E26F;
.background-b4e26f { background-color: #B4E26F; }
.text-b4e26f { color: #B4E26F; }

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
Luminance0.6524
Black text14.05:1AA Pass
White text1.49:1AA 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":"#B4E26F","rgb":[180,226,111],"hsl":[84,66,66],"cmyk":[20,0,51,11],"luminance":0.6524,"contrast":{"black":14.05,"white":1.49}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":14.05,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.49,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#DCF1BB","hex":"#DCF1BB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.34,"contrastWhite":1.21,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#B8F55C","hex":"#B8F55C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.25,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.82,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.45,"contrastWhite":1.45,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#E2D66F","hex":"#E2D66F","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.08,"contrastWhite":1.49,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pistachio 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/b4e26f.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pistachio.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-khaki.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/straw.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#9D6FE2","analogous":["#E2D66F","#7BE26F"],"triadic":["#6FB4E2","#E26FB4"],"tetradic":["#6FE2D6","#9D6FE2","#E26F7B"],"splitComplementary":["#6F7BE2","#D66FE2"],"monochromatic":["#DCF1BB","#B4E26F","#8BCB2A"]}
Variants
{"light":"#DCF1BB","dark":"#8BCB2A","saturated":"#B8F55C","desaturated":"#B0CE82","pastel":"#EAF4DC","neon":"#CAFF7A"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pistachio","name":"Pistachio","hex":"#93C572","distance":44.034077712607996},{"slug":"dark-khaki","name":"Dark Khaki","hex":"#BDB76B","distance":44.11349000022555},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":48.83646178829912},{"slug":"bamboo","name":"Bamboo","hex":"#C7B56E","distance":48.85693400122443},{"slug":"light-green","name":"Light Green","hex":"#90EE90","distance":50.28916384272063}]

HEX meaning and use

About #B4E26F

#B4E26F is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #B4E26F is visually closest to Pistachio, a named green color with HEX #93C572.

The RGB channels are 180, 226, and 111, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 84deg with 66% saturation and 66% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, mid-lightness 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 0.6524, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 44.03, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text14.05:1AA Pass
White text1.49:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #B4E26F needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000014.05:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.49:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#DCF1BB#000000 text · best 17.34:1#DCF1BB
#B8F55C#000000 text · best 16.25:1#B8F55C
Light Green#000000 text · best 14.82:1#90EE90
Straw#000000 text · best 14.45:1#E4D96F
#E2D66F#000000 text · best 14.08:1#E2D66F

Generated Palette

#B4E26F#B4E26F
#9D6FE2#9D6FE2
#E2D66F#E2D66F
#7BE26F#7BE26F
#DCF1BB#DCF1BB
#8BCB2A#8BCB2A

Color Harmonies

#9D6FE2#9D6FE2
#E2D66F#E2D66F
#7BE26F#7BE26F
#6FB4E2#6FB4E2
#E26FB4#E26FB4

Variants

#DCF1BB#DCF1BB
#8BCB2A#8BCB2A
#B8F55C#B8F55C
#B0CE82#B0CE82
#EAF4DC#EAF4DC
#CAFF7A#CAFF7A

Nearest Named Colors