#B1F6ED Color
#B1F6ED is rgb(177, 246, 237) in RGB, hsl(172, 79%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1F6EDrgb(177, 246, 237)hsl(172, 79%, 83%)hsv(172, 28%, 96%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 4%, 4%)oklch(92.5% 0.07 186)lab(92.12% -23.68 -2.94)lch(92.12% 23.86 187.09)What #B1F6ED 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 #B1F6ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1F6ED Channel Values
How #B1F6ED 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 246 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 79% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 28% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1F6ED 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 #B1F6ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1F6ED; 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 #B1F6ED
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 #B1F6ED 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.
#B1F6ED#ECECED#D7F0ED#E2E2EF#D0EAEE#B3F5F5#B2F5F2#E9E9E9Using #B1F6ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1f6ed: #B1F6ED;background-color: #B1F6ED;colors: { 'color-b1f6ed': '#B1F6ED' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.965, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_b1f6ed">#B1F6ED</color>fill="#B1F6ED"More Teal Colors
#B1F6ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1F6ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1F6ED?
#B1F6ED is a lightest teal — rgb(177, 246, 237) in RGB and hsl(172, 79%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.46.
What is the RGB value of #B1F6ED?
#B1F6ED is rgb(177, 246, 237) — red 177, green 246, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1F6ED?
#B1F6ED converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1F6ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1F6ED scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1F6ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1F6ED 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 5.46, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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