Palettes / Colors / #B2FABE
#B2FABE — Pale Vivid Green
#B2FABE is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegreen (#98FB98) — not an exact match. CSS palegreen gives you #98FB98, a different color; use #B2FABE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#B2FABE is a warm-leaning 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 #FAB2EE; it also sits naturally between #CAFAB2 and #B2FAE2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #B2FABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 178, 250, 190 |
| HSL | 130°, 88%, 84% |
| HSV | 130°, 29%, 98% |
| CMYK | 29%, 0%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 61.84, 81.55, 61.20 |
| Yxy | 81.55, 0.3023, 0.3986 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.38, -33.89, 21.81 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.31, -31.47, 18.82 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 70% · Green 98% · Blue 75%
Cyan 29% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
CSS code for #B2FABE
.text { color: #B2FABE; }
.background { background-color: #B2FABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B2FABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 250, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(130, 88%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B2FABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 250, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B2FABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 250, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#B2FABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B2FABE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #B2FABE
Tints of #B2FABE
Tones of #B2FABE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAB2EE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.31:1 AAA |
Best text color on #B2FABE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B2FABE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #B2FABE: ·
How #B2FABE 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 #B2FABE 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
Frequently asked questions
What color is #B2FABE?
#B2FABE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 178, 250, 190). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #B2FABE?
#B2FABE is RGB 178, 250, 190 — HSL 130°, 88%, 84% — CMYK 29%, 0%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #B2FABE?
Its complement is #FAB2EE; analogous partners are #CAFAB2 and #B2FAE2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #B2FABE for text?
Black text on #B2FABE has a contrast ratio of 17.31:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.