#B1EDCD Color
#B1EDCD is rgb(177, 237, 205) in RGB, hsl(148, 63%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1EDCDrgb(177, 237, 205)hsl(148, 63%, 81%)hsv(148, 25%, 93%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 7%)oklch(89.7% 0.075 161.1)lab(89.01% -24.55 9.12)lch(89.01% 26.19 159.63)What #B1EDCD 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 #B1EDCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1EDCD Channel Values
How #B1EDCD 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 237 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 148° · S 63% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 148° · S 25% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1EDCD 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B1EDCD in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #B1EDCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1EDCD; 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 #B1EDCD
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 #B1EDCD 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.
#B1EDCD#E4E4CD#D2E8CD#DCDCCF#CCE3CE#B6E9E9#B4EBDF#E0E0E0Using #B1EDCD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1edcd: #B1EDCD;background-color: #B1EDCD;colors: { 'color-b1edcd': '#B1EDCD' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.929, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_b1edcd">#B1EDCD</color>fill="#B1EDCD"More Green Colors
#B1EDCD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1EDCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1EDCD?
#B1EDCD is a lightest green — rgb(177, 237, 205) in RGB and hsl(148, 63%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.29.
What is the RGB value of #B1EDCD?
#B1EDCD is rgb(177, 237, 205) — red 177, green 237, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1EDCD?
#B1EDCD converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1EDCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1EDCD scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1EDCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1EDCD 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 16.41, which is visibly different.
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