#B0F3F3 Color
#B0F3F3 is rgb(176, 243, 243) in RGB, hsl(180, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B0F3F3rgb(176, 243, 243)hsl(180, 74%, 82%)hsv(180, 28%, 95%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 0%, 5%)oklch(92% 0.067 196.1)lab(91.39% -21.64 -7.11)lch(91.39% 22.78 198.20)What #B0F3F3 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 #B0F3F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B0F3F3 Channel Values
How #B0F3F3 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 243 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0F3F3 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 #B0F3F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0F3F3; 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 #B0F3F3
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 #B0F3F3 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.
#B0F3F3#E9E9F3#D5EDF3#E0E0F5#CEE8F4#B0F3F3#B0F3F3#E7E7E7Using #B0F3F3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b0f3f3: #B0F3F3;background-color: #B0F3F3;colors: { 'color-b0f3f3': '#B0F3F3' }Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.953, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_b0f3f3">#B0F3F3</color>fill="#B0F3F3"More Teal Colors
#B0F3F3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B0F3F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B0F3F3?
#B0F3F3 is a lightest teal — rgb(176, 243, 243) in RGB and hsl(180, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.93.
What is the RGB value of #B0F3F3?
#B0F3F3 is rgb(176, 243, 243) — red 176, green 243, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B0F3F3?
#B0F3F3 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B0F3F3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B0F3F3 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B0F3F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B0F3F3 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 1.93, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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