Celadon

Q: How do I use #B1E7B3 in CSS?

You can use #B1E7B3 in CSS with: background-color: #B1E7B3; or color: #B1E7B3; or as an RGB value: rgb(177, 231, 179). For print design, use CMYK: 23%, 0%, 23%, 9%.

#B1E7B3

Celadon is a cool light color with the hex code #B1E7B3. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 177, 231, 179 in digital design or CMYK 23%, 0%, 23%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Celadon color values

HEX: #B1E7B3
RGB: 177, 231, 179
HSL: 122°, 53%, 80%
CMYK: 23, 0, 23, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Celadon sits at 122° on the color wheel with 53% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 53% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Celadon is rendered as rgb(177, 231, 179), where the green channel leads at 231, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Celadon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 23C 0M 23Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (23%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Celadon

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B1E7B3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 177, 231, 179;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B1E7B3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 23%
M: 0%
Y: 23%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(177, 231, 179)
rgba(177, 231, 179, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

11 brand s with colors near 122° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B1E7B3?

#B1E7B3 is Celadon, a cool light color with RGB values of 177, 231, 179. It has a hue of 122°, 53% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #B1E7B3?

The RGB color code for #B1E7B3 is rgb(177, 231, 179). This means it contains 177 red, 231 green, and 179 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Celadon a warm or cool color?

Celadon (#B1E7B3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #B1E7B3 in CSS?

You can use #B1E7B3 in CSS with: background-color: #B1E7B3; or color: #B1E7B3; or as an RGB value: rgb(177, 231, 179). For print design, use CMYK: 23%, 0%, 23%, 9%.