#B1FFA3 Color
#B1FFA3 is rgb(177, 255, 163) in RGB, hsl(111, 100%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 36%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1FFA3rgb(177, 255, 163)hsl(111, 100%, 82%)hsv(111, 36%, 100%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 36%, 0%)oklch(92.7% 0.144 140.7)lab(93.32% -37.50 36.12)lch(93.32% 52.07 136.07)What #B1FFA3 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 #B1FFA3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1FFA3 Channel Values
How #B1FFA3 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 255 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 100% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 36% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1FFA3 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 #B1FFA3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1FFA3; 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 #B1FFA3
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 #B1FFA3 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.
#B1FFA3#F4F4A4#DCF8A3#E9E9A6#D5F2A5#BFF6F6#BAFADA#ECECECUsing #B1FFA3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1ffa3: #B1FFA3;background-color: #B1FFA3;colors: { 'color-b1ffa3': '#B1FFA3' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 1.000, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_b1ffa3">#B1FFA3</color>fill="#B1FFA3"More Green Colors
#B1FFA3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B1FFA3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1FFA3?
#B1FFA3 is a lightest green — rgb(177, 255, 163) in RGB and hsl(111, 100%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.81.
What is the RGB value of #B1FFA3?
#B1FFA3 is rgb(177, 255, 163) — red 177, green 255, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1FFA3?
#B1FFA3 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 36%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1FFA3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1FFA3 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1FFA3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1FFA3 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 7.97, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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