Palettes / Colors / #B2C19E

#B2C19E — Light Dusty Green

#B2C19E is a green color we call Light Dusty Green, closest to the named color DarkGray (#A9A9A9). It belongs to the green family.

#B2C19E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AE9FC1; it also sits naturally between #C1BF9F and #A1C19F. 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 70% · Green 76% · Blue 62%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 18% · Key 24%

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

Previews

CSS code for #B2C19E

.text { color: #B2C19E; }
.background { background-color: #B2C19E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B2C19E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 193, 158); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(86, 22%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B2C19E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 193, 158, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B2C19E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 193, 158, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B2C19E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B2C19E">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B2C19E

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Tones of #B2C19E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AE9FC1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B2C19E: #000000.

How #B2C19E 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 #B2C19E 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

← #B2C19D  ·  #B2C19F →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B2C19E?

#B2C19E is Light Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 178, 193, 158). Its closest standard named color is DarkGray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B2C19E?

#B2C19E is RGB 178, 193, 158 — HSL 86°, 22%, 69% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 18%, 24%.

What colors go with #B2C19E?

Its complement is #AE9FC1; analogous partners are #C1BF9F and #A1C19F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B2C19E for text?

Black text on #B2C19E has a contrast ratio of 11.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.91:1.