Palettes / Colors / #B1E2CD

#B1E2CD — Light Muted Green

#B1E2CD is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PowderBlue (#B0E0E6). It belongs to the green family.

#B1E2CD is a cool green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E2B1C6; it also sits naturally between #B1E2B4 and #B1DFE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 69% · Green 89% · Blue 80%

Cyan 22% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 9% · Key 11%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #B1E2CD

.text { color: #B1E2CD; }
.background { background-color: #B1E2CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B1E2CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(177, 226, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(154, 46%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B1E2CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(177, 226, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B1E2CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(177, 226, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B1E2CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B1E2CD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B1E2CD

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Tones of #B1E2CD

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2B1C6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B1E2CD: #000000.

How #B1E2CD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B1E2CD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B1E2CC  ·  #B1E2CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B1E2CD?

#B1E2CD is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 177, 226, 205). Its closest standard named color is PowderBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B1E2CD?

#B1E2CD is RGB 177, 226, 205 — HSL 154°, 46%, 79% — CMYK 22%, 0%, 9%, 11%.

What colors go with #B1E2CD?

Its complement is #E2B1C6; analogous partners are #B1E2B4 and #B1DFE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B1E2CD for text?

Black text on #B1E2CD has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.