#b4ffae Color Information

#b4ffae Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #b4ffae. In RGB, it consists of 70.6% Red, 100.0% Green, and 68.2% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 29.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 31.8% Yellow, and 0% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 115.6°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 84.1%. The decimal value for #b4ffae is 11861934, and its nearest "web safe" color is #ccff99. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b4ffae is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#b4ffae Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color180, 255, 174 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color70.6%, 100.0%, 68.2% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.294, 0.000, 0.318 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.294, 0, 0.318, 0 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color115.6°, 100.0%, 84.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color115.6°, 31.8%, 100.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color62.222, 84.279, 53.032 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color174, 255, 249 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code11861934 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color93.572, -38.142, 31.558 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)93.572, 49.505, 140.396 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color93.572, -36.852, 51.421 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color91.804, -39.674, 30.012 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.312, 0.422, 84.279 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290052014 / 0xffb4ffae Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#ccff99 Copy
Last Updated: April 27, 2024

Shades of #b4ffae

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b4ffae, its pure hue is 115.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 84.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #b4ffae, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #172016 to #9edf98.

Tints of #b4ffae

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b4ffae, its pure hue is 115.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 84.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #b4ffae, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #bdffb8 to #f6fff5.

Tones of #b4ffae

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b4ffae, its pure hue is 115.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #b4ffae, which range from #d7d7d7 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #b4ffae (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b4ffae

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b4ffae! For #b4ffae, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #b4ffae. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b4ffae

This color, #b4ffae, consists of 70.6% Red, 100.0% Green, and 68.2% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 180, Green = 255, Blue = 174. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b4ffae is 29.4% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 31.8% Yellow, and 0% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R70.6%
C29.4%
G100.0%
M0.0%
B68.2%
Y31.8%
K0.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 180 255 174
Octal 264 377 256
Hexa #b4 #ff #ae
Binary 10110100 11111111 10101110
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 29 0 31 0
Octal 35 0 37 0
Hexa #1d #00 #1f #00
Binary 00011101 00000000 00011111 00000000

Analogous Colors of #b4ffae

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b4ffae — which has hue 115.6° — its analogous colors are located at 85.6° and 145.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b4ffae.

Triadic Colors of #b4ffae

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #b4ffae — which has hue 115.6° — its triadic colors are located at 115.6° and 355.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b4ffae.

Complementary Color of #b4ffae

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b4ffae — which has hue 115.6° — its complementary color is located at 295.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b4ffae.

Split Complementary Colors of #b4ffae

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #b4ffae — which has hue 115.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 115.6° and 325.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b4ffae.

Tetradic Colors of #b4ffae

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #b4ffae — which has hue 115.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 25.6°, 115.6°, 205.6°, and 295.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b4ffae.

Monochromatic Colors of #b4ffae

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b4ffae, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #8fff86 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #daffd7 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b4ffae

We want to make getting started with #b4ffae on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b4ffae into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b4ffae can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #b4ffae with other HTML elements.

#b4ffae Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b4ffae.
<span style="color: #b4ffae;">The color of this text is #b4ffae.</span>

#b4ffae Background Color

The background color for this text is #b4ffae.
<div style="background-color: #b4ffae; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b4ffae.</div>

#b4ffae Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b4ffae.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b4ffae;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b4ffae.</span>

#b4ffae Border Color

This is a div with border color #b4ffae.
<div style="border: #b4ffae 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b4ffae.</div>

#b4ffae Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b4ffae on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b4ffae; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b4ffae on a white background.</div></div>

#b4ffae Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b4ffae on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b4ffae; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b4ffae on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b4ffae to White

This is a gradient from #b4ffae to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b4ffae,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b4ffae to white.</div>

Gradient from #b4ffae to Black

This is a gradient from #b4ffae to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b4ffae,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b4ffae,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b4ffae to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b4ffae

In addition to using #b4ffae on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #b4ffae in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b4ffae, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 180, Green = 255, Blue = 174). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b4ffae in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #b4ffae
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(180, 255, 174)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b4ffae; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b4ffae; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b4ffae; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(180, 255, 174);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b4ffae")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:180, green:255, blue:174, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:180 green:255 blue:174 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(180f, 255f, 174f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(180, 255, 174);
 

#b4ffae Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b4ffae the same way. For those with color blindness, #b4ffae might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b4ffae looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b4ffae is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #b4ffae looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #b4ffae will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #b4ffae is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.2:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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