Light muted green
#B6CBAB
#B6CBAB is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.9:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#B6CBAB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #B6CBAB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDFCE5
- 100 E1F1D9
- 200 CEE0C5
- 300 B6CBAB
- 400 96AA8C
- 500 7B8F71
- 600 617457
- 700 4A5B41
- 800 36452D
- 900 23301C
- 950 121C0C
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #edfce5; --color-green-100: #e1f1d9; --color-green-200: #cee0c5; --color-green-300: #b6cbab; --color-green-400: #96aa8c; --color-green-500: #7b8f71; --color-green-600: #617457; --color-green-700: #4a5b41; --color-green-800: #36452d; --color-green-900: #23301c; --color-green-950: #121c0c;}Is #B6CBAB readable?
Contrast for text on #B6CBAB and for #B6CBAB 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 · 1.7APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.9APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #697C5F · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.9APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #B6CBAB
Six palettes built around #B6CBAB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#B6CBAB · #48B993 · #D0AF00 · #B2F9F4 · #263025
- Complementary#B6CBAB · #A879B6 · #C071F7 · #C6EBB9 · #242920
- Split complementary#B6CBAB · #9F90E3 · #F673B4 · #D0EFC3 · #2A3222
- Triadic#B6CBAB · #4484CD · #FF8290 · #BAE2B5 · #1A2316
- Tetradic#B6CBAB · #269ECE · #B37DDA · #FFDDD1 · #1B2416
- Monochromatic#B6CBAB · #97BF80 · #65BD5F · #C9E8AE · #2B3129
#B6CBAB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #B6CBAB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDFCE5
- Brand 100, #E1F1D9
- Brand 200, #CEE0C5
- Brand 300, #B6CBAB
- Brand 400, #96AA8C
- Brand 500, #7B8F71
- Brand 600, #617457
- Brand 700, #4A5B41
- Brand 800, #36452D
- Brand 900, #23301C
- Brand 950, #121C0C
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F3
- Neutral 200, #E4E6E3
- Neutral 300, #D2D5D0
- Neutral 400, #9EA39B
- Neutral 500, #70756D
- Neutral 600, #51564E
- Neutral 700, #3D423B
- Neutral 800, #252923
- Neutral 900, #151914
- Neutral 950, #080B07
Success
- Success 50, #E7FFE4
- Success 100, #C7FCC1
- Success 200, #B1EBAB
- Success 300, #93D38D
- Success 400, #73B76E
- Success 500, #61A65B
- Success 600, #3C7F37
- Success 700, #246521
- Success 800, #104E0D
- Success 900, #003600
- Success 950, #002000
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E0AF4D
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 11.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.4:1.
- 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 #B6CBAB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.