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#B0EDED Color

#B0EDED is rgb(176, 237, 237) in RGB, hsl(180, 63%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B0EDED
HEX#B0EDED
RGBrgb(176, 237, 237)
HSLhsl(180, 63%, 81%)
HSVhsv(180, 26%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(90.5% 0.061 196.1)
LABlab(89.63% -19.92 -6.58)
LCHlch(89.63% 20.97 198.29)

What #B0EDED 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 #B0EDED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#B0EDED Channel Values

How #B0EDED breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 176 · G 237 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 180° · S 63% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 180° · S 26% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0EDED 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B0EDED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0EDED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B0EDED

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B0EDED.

How #B0EDED 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.

Typical#B0EDED
Protanopia#E4E4ED
Protanomaly#D1E8ED
Deuteranopia#DBDBEE
Deuteranomaly#CBE3EE
Tritanopia#B0EDED
Tritanomaly#B0EDED
Achromatopsia#E2E2E2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B0EDED in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b0eded: #B0EDED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B0EDED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b0eded': '#B0EDED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.690, green: 0.929, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_b0eded">#B0EDED</color>
SVG fillfill="#B0EDED"

More Teal Colors

#B0EDED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B0EDED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B0EDED?

#B0EDED is a lightest teal — rgb(176, 237, 237) in RGB and hsl(180, 63%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.66.

What is the RGB value of #B0EDED?

#B0EDED is rgb(176, 237, 237) — red 176, green 237, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B0EDED?

#B0EDED converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B0EDED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B0EDED scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B0EDED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B0EDED 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 0.66, which is indistinguishable to the eye.

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