#B1D2D0 Color
#B1D2D0 is rgb(177, 210, 208) in RGB, hsl(176, 27%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1D2D0rgb(177, 210, 208)hsl(176, 27%, 76%)hsv(176, 16%, 82%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 18%)oklch(83.9% 0.035 192)lab(81.73% -11.65 -2.87)lch(81.73% 12.00 193.84)What #B1D2D0 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 #B1D2D0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1D2D0 Channel Values
How #B1D2D0 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 177 · G 210 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 27% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 16% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1D2D0 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 #B1D2D0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1D2D0; 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 #B1D2D0
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 #B1D2D0 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.
#B1D2D0#CDCDD0#C2CFD0#C8C8D1#BFCCD1#B1D2D2#B1D2D1#CBCBCBUsing #B1D2D0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1d2d0: #B1D2D0;background-color: #B1D2D0;colors: { 'color-b1d2d0': '#B1D2D0' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.824, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_b1d2d0">#B1D2D0</color>fill="#B1D2D0"More Teal Colors
#B1D2D0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1D2D0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1D2D0?
#B1D2D0 is a light teal — rgb(177, 210, 208) in RGB and hsl(176, 27%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.13.
What is the RGB value of #B1D2D0?
#B1D2D0 is rgb(177, 210, 208) — red 177, green 210, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1D2D0?
#B1D2D0 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 1%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1D2D0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1D2D0 scores 1.62:1 against white and 13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1D2D0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1D2D0 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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