#B1ECBB Color
#B1ECBB is rgb(177, 236, 187) in RGB, hsl(130, 61%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1ECBBrgb(177, 236, 187)hsl(130, 61%, 81%)hsv(130, 25%, 93%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 21%, 7%)oklch(89% 0.09 149.4)lab(88.41% -26.57 17.54)lch(88.41% 31.84 146.57)What #B1ECBB 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 #B1ECBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1ECBB Channel Values
How #B1ECBB 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 236 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 61% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 25% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1ECBB 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 #B1ECBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1ECBB; 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 #B1ECBB
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 #B1ECBB 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1ecbb: #B1ECBB;background-color: #B1ECBB;colors: { 'color-b1ecbb': '#B1ECBB' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.925, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_b1ecbb">#B1ECBB</color>fill="#B1ECBB"More Green Colors
#B1ECBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1ECBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1ECBB?
#B1ECBB is a lightest green — rgb(177, 236, 187) in RGB and hsl(130, 61%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.11.
What is the RGB value of #B1ECBB?
#B1ECBB is rgb(177, 236, 187) — red 177, green 236, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1ECBB?
#B1ECBB converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1ECBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1ECBB scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1ECBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1ECBB 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.88, which is visibly different.
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