Glaucous Green Color – #b3e8c2: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Glaucous Green color hex code is #b3e8c2, and it is composed of 70% red, 91% green and 76% blue.

Glaucous Green is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 23% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Glaucous Green color (#b3e8c2) against dark backgrounds.

Glaucous Green color

Glaucous Green Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B3E8C2

  2. #DB8AC4

Triadic colors

  1. #B3E8C2

  2. #A18ADB

  3. #DBA18A

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DAF4E1

Darker colors

  1. #8CDCA3

  2. #65D083

  3. #3EC464

  4. #309F50

  5. #24783C

Analogous colors

  1. #D9E8B3

  2. #BFE8B3

  3. #B3E8C2

  4. #B3E8DD

  5. #B3D9E8

Monochromatic colors

  1. #6BE38D

  2. #99E8B0

  3. #C5F0D1

  4. #EEFAF1

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Glaucous Green Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Glaucous Green, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b3e8c2
RGBrgb(179,232,194)
HSLhsl(137,53.5%,80.6%)
CMYK23, 0, 16, 9
HSV137, 23, 91
RGB %70, 91, 76
XYZ57.2, 71.2, 61.8
LAB87.6, -24.3, 13
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGreen
Saturation23%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.38 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)15.24 (passes WCAG AA)

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