What color is #B4DA77?

#B4DA77 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(180, 218, 119), and in HSL hsl(83, 57%, 66%).

Is #B4DA77 accessible as text?

On white, #B4DA77 has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #B4DA77, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B4DA77?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-300 (#7BF1A8).

What colors go well with #B4DA77?

#B4DA77 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9D77DA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B4DA77 below.

Is #B4DA77 good for buttons?

#B4DA77 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B4DA77 — white text only reaches 1.59:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B4DA77 the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #B4DA77 is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#B4DA77 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B4DA77

Not just a swatch — here's how #B4DA77 works with other colors. Named schemes with #B4DA77 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B4DA77 Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Light Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B4DA77 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #B4DA77 Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8D9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #B4DA77 Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #B4DA77 Secondary #F0FFDD Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Light Green 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 Light Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #B4DA77 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 59/100

Neutral

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

Softness 62/100

High

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

Depth 16/100

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 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 23/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 51/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 19/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 44/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #B4DA77

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #B4DA77 with

Flax Yellow Green Medium Purple Platinum Army Green

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 11.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #EFF5E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #93DA77 — 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 #B4DA77 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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NIGHT
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Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

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Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #B4DA77;
  --color-base-rgb: 180 218 119;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.9% 0.133 126.3);
  --color-50: #F8FCF3;
  --color-100: #EDF7DE;
  --color-200: #DCEDBF;
  --color-300: #C0DC93;
  --color-400: #A4C86A;
  --color-500: #86AD48;
  --color-600: #69843D;
  --color-700: #4D5E30;
  --color-800: #343E23;
  --color-900: #202617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-green: {
    50: '#F8FCF3',
    100: '#EDF7DE',
    200: '#DCEDBF',
    300: '#C0DC93',
    400: '#A4C86A',
    500: '#86AD48',
    600: '#69843D',
    700: '#4D5E30',
    800: '#343E23',
    900: '#202617',
  },
}

$base: #B4DA77;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FCF3;
$base-100: #EDF7DE;
$base-200: #DCEDBF;
$base-300: #C0DC93;
$base-400: #A4C86A;
$base-500: #86AD48;
$base-600: #69843D;
$base-700: #4D5E30;
$base-800: #343E23;
$base-900: #202617;
$base-hover: #97CB42;
$base-subtle: #E8F0DA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B4DA77",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EDF7DE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DCEDBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C0DC93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A4C86A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#86AD48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#69843D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4D5E30",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#343E23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#202617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}