#B1FCE5 Color
#B1FCE5 is rgb(177, 252, 229) in RGB, hsl(162, 93%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 9%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1FCE5rgb(177, 252, 229)hsl(162, 93%, 84%)hsv(162, 30%, 99%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 9%, 1%)oklch(93.6% 0.08 173.4)lab(93.59% -27.59 3.28)lch(93.59% 27.78 173.23)What #B1FCE5 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 #B1FCE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1FCE5 Channel Values
How #B1FCE5 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 252 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 93% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 30% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 17.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1FCE5 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 #B1FCE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1FCE5; 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 #B1FCE5
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 #B1FCE5 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.
#B1FCE5#F1F1E5#DBF6E5#E7E7E7#D3F0E6#B5F9F9#B4FAF1#EDEDEDUsing #B1FCE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1fce5: #B1FCE5;background-color: #B1FCE5;colors: { 'color-b1fce5': '#B1FCE5' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.988, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_b1fce5">#B1FCE5</color>fill="#B1FCE5"More Green Colors
#B1FCE5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1FCE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1FCE5?
#B1FCE5 is a lightest green — rgb(177, 252, 229) in RGB and hsl(162, 93%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #B1FCE5?
#B1FCE5 is rgb(177, 252, 229) — red 177, green 252, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1FCE5?
#B1FCE5 converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 9%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1FCE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1FCE5 scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1FCE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1FCE5 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 12.84, which is visibly different.
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