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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B4BE89 — Sand
#B4BE89 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 71° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #B4BE89
- f9faf5
- e6e9d7
- d2d8b9
- bfc89a
- acb77c
- 99a65e
- 7e8a4c
- 626b3b
- 474d2a
- 2b2f1a
- 0f1009
Color schemes using #B4BE89
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B4BE89 FAQ
What color is #B4BE89?
#B4BE89 is a shade of sand in the green family. It has a hue of 71 degrees, 29% saturation and 64% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B4BE89?
#B4BE89 is rgb(180, 190, 137) in RGB, hsl(71, 29%, 64%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 0%, 28%, 25%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B4BE89?
White text on this background reaches 1.97:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.67:1.
What colors go well with #B4BE89?
Its direct complement is #9289BE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8999BE and #AD89BE gives you contrast without the vibration.