Palettes / Colors / #B4E4AA

#B4E4AA — Light Muted Green

#B4E4AA is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGreen (#98FB98). It belongs to the green family.

#B4E4AA 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 #DAAAE4; it also sits naturally between #D1E4AA and #AAE4BD. 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 71% · Green 89% · Blue 67%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 25% · Key 11%

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

Previews

CSS code for #B4E4AA

.text { color: #B4E4AA; }
.background { background-color: #B4E4AA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B4E4AA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(180, 228, 170); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(110, 52%, 78%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B4E4AA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(180, 228, 170, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B4E4AA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(180, 228, 170, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B4E4AA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B4E4AA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DAAAE4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #B4E4AA: #000000.

How #B4E4AA 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 #B4E4AA 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

← #B4E4A9  ·  #B4E4AB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B4E4AA?

#B4E4AA is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 180, 228, 170). Its closest standard named color is PaleGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B4E4AA?

#B4E4AA is RGB 180, 228, 170 — HSL 110°, 52%, 78% — CMYK 21%, 0%, 25%, 11%.

What colors go with #B4E4AA?

Its complement is #DAAAE4; analogous partners are #D1E4AA and #AAE4BD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B4E4AA for text?

Black text on #B4E4AA has a contrast ratio of 14.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.44:1.