#B0BEA2 Color
#B0BEA2 is rgb(176, 190, 162) in RGB, hsl(90, 18%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 15%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0BEA2rgb(176, 190, 162)hsl(90, 18%, 69%)hsv(90, 15%, 75%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 15%, 25%)oklch(78.3% 0.042 129.1)lab(75.30% -8.81 12.48)lch(75.30% 15.28 125.23)What #B0BEA2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B0BEA2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0BEA2 Channel Values
How #B0BEA2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 176 · G 190 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 18% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 15% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0BEA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B0BEA2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0BEA2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B0BEA2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B0BEA2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0bea2: #B0BEA2;background-color: #B0BEA2;colors: { 'color-b0bea2': '#B0BEA2' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.745, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_b0bea2">#B0BEA2</color>fill="#B0BEA2"More Green Colors
#B0BEA2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0BEA2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0BEA2?
#B0BEA2 is a light green — rgb(176, 190, 162) in RGB and hsl(90, 18%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Laurel Green (#A9BA9D), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.14.
What is the RGB value of #B0BEA2?
#B0BEA2 is rgb(176, 190, 162) — red 176, green 190, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0BEA2?
#B0BEA2 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 15%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0BEA2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0BEA2 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0BEA2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0BEA2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.76, which is visibly different.
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