Light muted green
#B8CDBB
#B8CDBB is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 11.2:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#B8CDBB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #B8CDBB kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDFCEF
- 100 E0F0E2
- 200 CDDFD0
- 300 B8CDBB
- 400 95A998
- 500 7A8E7D
- 600 607363
- 700 495A4C
- 800 354437
- 900 222F24
- 950 111B13
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #edfcef; --color-green-100: #e0f0e2; --color-green-200: #cddfd0; --color-green-300: #b8cdbb; --color-green-400: #95a998; --color-green-500: #7a8e7d; --color-green-600: #607363; --color-green-700: #495a4c; --color-green-800: #354437; --color-green-900: #222f24; --color-green-950: #111b13;}Is #B8CDBB readable?
Contrast for text on #B8CDBB and for #B8CDBB 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 34 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 73 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #687B6B · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 30 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 11.2APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #B8CDBB
Six palettes built around #B8CDBB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#B8CDBB · #44BA9A · #8EC549 · #68ECFC · #242C25
- Complementary#B8CDBB · #BF7AB4 · #EE84E4 · #ACFAC7 · #262F27
- Split complementary#B8CDBB · #9885DC · #F468A7 · #B4E4BD · #252E28
- Triadic#B8CDBB · #7A9BD8 · #E4746C · #C3EFCE · #162319
- Tetradic#B8CDBB · #18A5EA · #D475E1 · #FFD8BA · #202621
- Monochromatic#B8CDBB · #349B50 · #5BC07A · #CAEDC8 · #272D27
#B8CDBB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #B8CDBB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDFCEF
- Brand 100, #E0F0E2
- Brand 200, #CDDFD0
- Brand 300, #B8CDBB
- Brand 400, #95A998
- Brand 500, #7A8E7D
- Brand 600, #607363
- Brand 700, #495A4C
- Brand 800, #354437
- Brand 900, #222F24
- Brand 950, #111B13
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F5F3
- Neutral 200, #E3E6E3
- Neutral 300, #D1D6D2
- Neutral 400, #9CA39D
- Neutral 500, #6E766F
- Neutral 600, #4F5650
- Neutral 700, #3C423D
- Neutral 800, #242A25
- Neutral 900, #141915
- Neutral 950, #070C08
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE9
- Success 100, #BEFECA
- Success 200, #A7EDB4
- Success 300, #87D497
- Success 400, #66B979
- Success 500, #51A867
- Success 600, #288143
- Success 700, #08672D
- Success 800, #004E1F
- Success 900, #003613
- Success 950, #001F08
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E0AF4E
- 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 11.7:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.7:1.
- 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 #B8CDBB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.