#B0DED6 Color
#B0DED6 is rgb(176, 222, 214) in RGB, hsl(170, 41%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0DED6rgb(176, 222, 214)hsl(170, 41%, 78%)hsv(170, 21%, 87%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 13%)oklch(86.6% 0.049 183.4)lab(85.05% -16.70 -1.24)lch(85.05% 16.75 184.25)What #B0DED6 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 #B0DED6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0DED6 Channel Values
How #B0DED6 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 222 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 41% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0DED6 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 #B0DED6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0DED6; 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 #B0DED6
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 #B0DED6 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.
#B0DED6#D7D7D6#C9DAD6#D0D0D7#C4D6D7#B1DDDD#B1DDDA#D5D5D5Using #B0DED6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0ded6: #B0DED6;background-color: #B0DED6;colors: { 'color-b0ded6': '#B0DED6' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.871, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_b0ded6">#B0DED6</color>fill="#B0DED6"More Teal Colors
#B0DED6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0DED6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0DED6?
#B0DED6 is a light teal — rgb(176, 222, 214) in RGB and hsl(170, 41%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.31.
What is the RGB value of #B0DED6?
#B0DED6 is rgb(176, 222, 214) — red 176, green 222, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0DED6?
#B0DED6 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0DED6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0DED6 scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0DED6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0DED6 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.31, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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