What color is #B4E47E?

#B4E47E is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(180, 228, 126), and in HSL hsl(88, 65%, 69%).

Is #B4E47E accessible as text?

On white, #B4E47E has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.34:1 (passes). For text placed on #B4E47E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #B4E47E?

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

What colors go well with #B4E47E?

#B4E47E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AD7DE3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #B4E47E below.

Is #B4E47E good for buttons?

#B4E47E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #B4E47E — white text only reaches 1.46:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #B4E47E the same as CSS lightgreen?

No — #B4E47E is not the CSS named color lightgreen, but lightgreen (#90EE90) is the closest CSS named color.

#B4E47E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #B4E47E

Not just a swatch — here's how #B4E47E works with other colors. Named schemes with #B4E47E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #B4E47E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B 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 #B4E47E 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 #B4E47E Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 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 #B4E47E Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

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 #B4E47E Secondary #F0FFDF 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 #B4E47E 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 58/100

Neutral

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

Softness 63/100

High

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

Depth 14/100

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 32/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 20/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 54/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 15/100

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 70/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #B4E47E with

Pale Goldenrod Light 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 12.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F0F7E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #91E37D — 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 #B4E47E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #B4E47E;
  --color-base-rgb: 180 228 126;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(86.2% 0.140 129.6);
  --color-50: #F8FDF2;
  --color-100: #ECF9DD;
  --color-200: #D8F1BC;
  --color-300: #BAE28E;
  --color-400: #9DCF63;
  --color-500: #7EB441;
  --color-600: #648938;
  --color-700: #49622D;
  --color-800: #314021;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-green: {
    50: '#F8FDF2',
    100: '#ECF9DD',
    200: '#D8F1BC',
    300: '#BAE28E',
    400: '#9DCF63',
    500: '#7EB441',
    600: '#648938',
    700: '#49622D',
    800: '#314021',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #B4E47E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F8FDF2;
$base-100: #ECF9DD;
$base-200: #D8F1BC;
$base-300: #BAE28E;
$base-400: #9DCF63;
$base-500: #7EB441;
$base-600: #648938;
$base-700: #49622D;
$base-800: #314021;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #92D743;
$base-subtle: #E8F3DC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#B4E47E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF9DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D8F1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BAE28E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9DCF63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7EB441",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#648938",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#49622D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#314021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #B4E47E

Color Lab

Pairs with #B4E47E

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