Close to Celadon
#B2D79D
#B2D79D is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 84.3% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 98°, with 42% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #B2D79D.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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13.10:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B2D79D as they’d see it.
#B2D79D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #B2D79D
What color is #B2D79D?
#B2D79D is a light, muted green, close to the color Celadon. In RGB it’s made of 69.8% red, 84.3% green, and 61.6% blue. Its hue is 98°, with 42% saturation and 73% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #B2D79D in RGB?
#B2D79D is rgb(178, 215, 157): 178 red, 215 green, and 157 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #B2D79D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(17, 0, 27, 16). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #B2D79D?
PANTONE 7486 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #B2D79D?
Its complement #E4BFF9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.