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#B0FCEF Color

#B0FCEF is rgb(176, 252, 239) in RGB, hsl(170, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 5%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B0FCEF
HEX#B0FCEF
RGBrgb(176, 252, 239)
HSLhsl(170, 93%, 84%)
HSVhsv(170, 30%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 0%, 5%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(93.8% 0.077 182.8)
LABlab(93.74% -26.31 -1.63)
LCHlch(93.74% 26.36 183.55)

What #B0FCEF 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 #B0FCEF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Celeste#B2FFFFΔE 6.73Pale Blue#AFEEEEΔE 8.66Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 9.53Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 10.31Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 10.34Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 12.28

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

#B0FCEF Channel Values

How #B0FCEF 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 252 · B 2398-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 93% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 30% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 30% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 18.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B0FCEF 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 text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B0FCEF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B0FCEF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B0FCEF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B0FCEF
Complementary
#FCB0BD
Analogous
#B0FCCA
Analogous
#B0E3FC
Triadic
#EFB0FC
Triadic
#FCEFB0
Split comp.
#FCB0E3
Split comp.
#FCCAB0

Tints & Shades of #B0FCEF

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.

Tints

#BAFDF1
#C4FDF3
#CEFDF5
#D8FEF7
#E1FEF9
#EBFEFB

Shades

#7AFAE5
#3FF8D9
#09F6CF
#07BB9D
#058570
#034A3E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B0FCEF.

How #B0FCEF 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#B0FCEF
Protanopia#F1F1EF
Protanomaly#DAF6EF
Deuteranopia#E6E6F1
Deuteranomaly#D3EFF0
Tritanopia#B3FAFA
Tritanomaly#B2FBF6
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B0FCEF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b0fcef: #B0FCEF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B0FCEF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b0fcef': '#B0FCEF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.690, green: 0.988, blue: 0.937)
Android XML<color name="color_b0fcef">#B0FCEF</color>
SVG fillfill="#B0FCEF"

More Teal Colors

#B0FCEF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B0FCEF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B0FCEF?

#B0FCEF is a lightest teal — rgb(176, 252, 239) in RGB and hsl(170, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.73.

What is the RGB value of #B0FCEF?

#B0FCEF is rgb(176, 252, 239) — red 176, green 252, and blue 239 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B0FCEF?

#B0FCEF converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 5%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B0FCEF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B0FCEF scores 1.17:1 against white and 18.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B0FCEF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B0FCEF 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 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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