#B0DEDE Color
#B0DEDE is rgb(176, 222, 222) in RGB, hsl(180, 41%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0DEDErgb(176, 222, 222)hsl(180, 41%, 78%)hsv(180, 21%, 87%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 0%, 13%)oklch(86.8% 0.048 196.3)lab(85.23% -15.44 -5.18)lch(85.23% 16.28 198.54)What #B0DEDE 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 #B0DEDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0DEDE Channel Values
How #B0DEDE 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 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 41% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 21% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.46:1 vs white · 14.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0DEDE 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 #B0DEDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0DEDE; 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 #B0DEDE
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 #B0DEDE 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.
#B0DEDE#D7D7DE#C9DADE#D0D0DF#C4D6DF#B0DEDE#B0DEDE#D5D5D5Using #B0DEDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0dede: #B0DEDE;background-color: #B0DEDE;colors: { 'color-b0dede': '#B0DEDE' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.871, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_b0dede">#B0DEDE</color>fill="#B0DEDE"More Teal Colors
#B0DEDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0DEDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0DEDE?
#B0DEDE is a light teal — rgb(176, 222, 222) in RGB and hsl(180, 41%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.24.
What is the RGB value of #B0DEDE?
#B0DEDE is rgb(176, 222, 222) — red 176, green 222, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0DEDE?
#B0DEDE converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0DEDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0DEDE scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0DEDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0DEDE 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 3.24, which is very hard to tell apart.
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