Light muted green
#B5C7BA
#B5C7BA is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.6:1. On white it reaches only 1.8:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#B5C7BA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #B5C7BA kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EEFBF1
- 100 E1EFE5
- 200 CFDED3
- 300 B5C7BA
- 400 97A89C
- 500 7C8D81
- 600 627266
- 700 4B5A4F
- 800 36443A
- 900 232F27
- 950 121B15
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #eefbf1; --color-green-100: #e1efe5; --color-green-200: #cfded3; --color-green-300: #b5c7ba; --color-green-400: #97a89c; --color-green-500: #7c8d81; --color-green-600: #627266; --color-green-700: #4b5a4f; --color-green-800: #36443a; --color-green-900: #232f27; --color-green-950: #121b15;}Is #B5C7BA readable?
Contrast for text on #B5C7BA and for #B5C7BA used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 37 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.6APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #6A7A6F · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.8APCA Lc 33 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.6APCA Lc 70 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #B5C7BA
Six palettes built around #B5C7BA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#B5C7BA · #00A09D · #9AC965 · #BDF1FF · #242D25
- Complementary#B5C7BA · #A66E98 · #D475D2 · #9EFDCD · #29342B
- Split complementary#B5C7BA · #8E6FBF · #F98AB0 · #AEFBC9 · #222E24
- Triadic#B5C7BA · #838ED6 · #FF9881 · #A3EDBC · #252D27
- Tetradic#B5C7BA · #5197D5 · #EA7BE4 · #FDD8B3 · #232E24
- Monochromatic#B5C7BA · #31A361 · #49B67A · #A1F3CA · #17231C
#B5C7BA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #B5C7BA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EEFBF1
- Brand 100, #E1EFE5
- Brand 200, #CFDED3
- Brand 300, #B5C7BA
- Brand 400, #97A89C
- Brand 500, #7C8D81
- Brand 600, #627266
- Brand 700, #4B5A4F
- Brand 800, #36443A
- Brand 900, #232F27
- Brand 950, #121B15
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F5F3
- Neutral 200, #E3E6E4
- Neutral 300, #D1D6D2
- Neutral 400, #9CA39E
- Neutral 500, #6D7670
- Neutral 600, #4F5651
- Neutral 700, #3B423D
- Neutral 800, #232A25
- Neutral 900, #141A15
- Neutral 950, #070C08
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB5
- Success 300, #87D597
- Success 400, #65B979
- Success 500, #51A867
- Success 600, #278143
- Success 700, #06672E
- Success 800, #004E20
- Success 900, #003614
- Success 950, #001F09
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5E9
- Warning 100, #FFE7CA
- Warning 200, #FFD096
- Warning 300, #E9A952
- Warning 400, #D29541
- Warning 500, #B67917
- Warning 600, #956000
- Warning 700, #764B00
- Warning 800, #593800
- Warning 900, #3E2500
- Warning 950, #251400
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC4
- Danger 300, #FFA398
- Danger 400, #F7766B
- Danger 500, #D4534A
- Danger 600, #B93B35
- Danger 700, #9A211F
- Danger 800, #7B070C
- Danger 900, #580004
- Danger 950, #360002
Info
- Info 50, #F0F8FF
- Info 100, #DBEEFF
- Info 200, #B9DEFF
- Info 300, #84C7FF
- Info 400, #5FAAE7
- Info 500, #3E8CC9
- Info 600, #2173AD
- Info 700, #00598F
- Info 800, #00436D
- Info 900, #002E4D
- Info 950, #001A2F
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 11.1:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.1:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #B5C7BA
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