Ice Ice
Also known as: Basilisk Lizard , Appetite , Madang , Pastel Pea
Ice Ice is a pale, lively green that reads as fresh and natural. It earns its place in eco packaging and finance apps. Set it against a purple accent when you want the combination to pop. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop: 15.58:1 on black clears AA.
Reference
Ice Ice color codes
- HEX
- #BAEBAE
- RGB
- rgb(186, 235, 174)
- RGBA
- rgba(186, 235, 174, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(108, 60%, 80%)
- HSV
- hsv(108, 26%, 92%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 8%)
- LAB
- lab(88.5 -24.7 24.4)
- OKLCH
- oklch(89.0% 0.096 139.5)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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neutral, leaning warm
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: lightgreen #90EE90 · ΔE 7.5
- RAL 6019: Pastel green #B7D9B1 · ΔE 6.0 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Ice Ice works
- Web & UI: A supporting-cast color for UI: chart fills, tags, and empty-state illustrations, but not text.
- Interiors: Strong for a whole room, excellent in doses: an accent wall, cabinetry, or a statement chair.
- Fashion: Wears best as the statement piece, a top, scarf, or shoes, against neutral basics.
- Branding: Reads as growth and sustainability, at home in wellness, food, and environmental brands.
- Branding: A secondary brand color by nature: it supports a stronger primary and shines in illustration.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Ice Ice
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Ice Ice by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 1.35:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large fail
Aa on black
contrast 15.58:1
AA pass AAA pass AA large pass
Best text color on a Ice Ice background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Ice Ice
Ice Ice with its complement
Soft neighbors of Ice Ice
Ice Ice triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Pastel Pea #BEE7A5 · ΔE 2.2
- Basil Smash #B7E1A1 · ΔE 2.6
- Celadon #ACE1AF · ΔE 3.6
- Fizz #B1DBAA · ΔE 4.2
- Big Spender #ACDDAF · ΔE 4.6
- Light Mint #B6FFBB · ΔE 5.0
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Ice Ice is closest to Sugar Chic .
FAQ
Ice Ice FAQs
What color is Ice Ice?
Ice Ice is a light green with the hex code #BAEBAE. In HSL terms it has a hue of 108°, 60% saturation, and 80% lightness.
What is the hex code for Ice Ice?
The hex code for Ice Ice is #BAEBAE. In RGB it's rgb(186, 235, 174), and in CMYK it's cmyk(21%, 0%, 26%, 8%).
What colors go well with Ice Ice?
Ice Ice pairs naturally with purple tones from its complementary harmony, and with blue accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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