analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B4CBBD — Ash
#B4CBBD is a light desaturated green sitting at 143° 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.
#b4cbbd
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Tints and shades of #B4CBBD
- f6f9f7
- dae5df
- bfd2c6
- a3bfae
- 87ac95
- 6c997d
- 577e66
- 446250
- 314639
- 1e2b23
- 0a0f0c
Color schemes using #B4CBBD
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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#B4CBBD FAQ
What color is #B4CBBD?
#B4CBBD is a shade of ash in the green family. It has a hue of 143 degrees, 18% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B4CBBD?
#B4CBBD is rgb(180, 203, 189) in RGB, hsl(143, 18%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B4CBBD?
White text on this background reaches 1.72:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.22:1.
What colors go well with #B4CBBD?
Its direct complement is #CBB4C2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C8B4CB and #CBB4B6 gives you contrast without the vibration.