Close to Cambridge Blue

#B1DFCA

#B1DFCA is a light, muted green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 69.4% red, 87.5% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 153°, with 42% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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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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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B1DFCA as they’d see it.

Typical vision#B1DFCA
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #B1DFCA?

#B1DFCA is a light, muted green, close to the color Cambridge Blue. In RGB it’s made of 69.4% red, 87.5% green, and 79.2% blue. Its hue is 153°, with 42% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #B1DFCA in RGB?

#B1DFCA is rgb(177, 223, 202): 177 red, 223 green, and 202 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #B1DFCA in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(21, 0, 9, 13). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #B1DFCA?

PANTONE 331 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #B1DFCA?

Its complement #F6C9DD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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