What color is #B3EEBB?

#B3EEBB is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(179, 238, 187), and in HSL hsl(128, 63%, 82%).

Is #B3EEBB accessible as text?

On white, #B3EEBB has a contrast ratio of 1.32:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 15.86:1 (passes). For text placed on #B3EEBB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B3EEBB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-200 (#A4F4CF).

What colors go well with #B3EEBB?

#B3EEBB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EEB4E6. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B3EEBB below.

Is #B3EEBB good for buttons?

#B3EEBB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B3EEBB — white text only reaches 1.32:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B3EEBB the same as CSS aquamarine?

No — #B3EEBB is not the CSS named color aquamarine, but aquamarine (#7FFFD4) is the closest CSS named color.

#B3EEBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B3EEBB

Not just a swatch — here's how #B3EEBB works with other colors. Named schemes with #B3EEBB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #B3EEBB Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Celadon sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B3EEBB Secondary #4C6B3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Celadon leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B3EEBB Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Celadon opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #B3EEBB Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AA7E4D Accent #8B9B74 Anchor #3C2D1E

Celadon holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B3EEBB Secondary #ECFFEE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Celadon is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Celadon carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B3EEBB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 46/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 74/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 10/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 9/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 62/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #B3EEBB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 14.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F2FAF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B4EECF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #B3EEBB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B3EEBB;
  --color-base-rgb: 179 238 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(89.6% 0.092 148.4);
  --color-50: #F2FDF3;
  --color-100: #DDF8E1;
  --color-200: #BDF0C3;
  --color-300: #8FE09A;
  --color-400: #65CD73;
  --color-500: #43B252;
  --color-600: #3A8844;
  --color-700: #2E6135;
  --color-800: #214025;
  --color-900: #162718;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  celadon: {
    50: '#F2FDF3',
    100: '#DDF8E1',
    200: '#BDF0C3',
    300: '#8FE09A',
    400: '#65CD73',
    500: '#43B252',
    600: '#3A8844',
    700: '#2E6135',
    800: '#214025',
    900: '#162718',
  },
}

$base: #B3EEBB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FDF3;
$base-100: #DDF8E1;
$base-200: #BDF0C3;
$base-300: #8FE09A;
$base-400: #65CD73;
$base-500: #43B252;
$base-600: #3A8844;
$base-700: #2E6135;
$base-800: #214025;
$base-900: #162718;
$base-hover: #70DF7F;
$base-subtle: #EBF8EC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B3EEBB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FDF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDF8E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BDF0C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8FE09A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#65CD73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#43B252",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3A8844",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2E6135",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#214025",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162718",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B3EEBB

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