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#B2D2B3 Color

#B2D2B3 is rgb(178, 210, 179) in RGB, hsl(122, 26%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B2D2B3
HEX#B2D2B3
RGBrgb(178, 210, 179)
HSLhsl(122, 26%, 76%)
HSVhsv(122, 15%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(83.2% 0.055 145.9)
LABlab(81.20% -15.46 11.71)
LCHlch(81.20% 19.40 142.87)

What #B2D2B3 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 #B2D2B3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 7.85Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 8.02Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.98Laurel Green#A9BA9DΔE 9.37Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 11.68Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 12.36

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B2D2B3 Channel Values

How #B2D2B3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 178 · G 210 · B 1798-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 122° · S 26% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 122° · S 15% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 15% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2D2B3 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B2D2B3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B2D2B3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2D2B3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B2D2B3
Complementary
#D2B2D1
Analogous
#C1D2B2
Analogous
#B2D2C3
Triadic
#B3B2D2
Triadic
#D2B3B2
Split comp.
#C3B2D2
Split comp.
#D2B2C1

Tints & Shades of #B2D2B3

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.

Tints

#BCD7BC
#C5DDC6
#CFE3CF
#DCEADC
#E5F0E6
#EFF6EF

Shades

#92BF93
#6EAA70
#559157
#427044
#2F5030
#1A2D1B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B2D2B3.

How #B2D2B3 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.

Typical#B2D2B3
Protanopia#CDCDB3
Protanomaly#C3CFB3
Deuteranopia#C8C8B4
Deuteranomaly#C0CCB4
Tritanopia#B6CECE
Tritanomaly#B5D0C4
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B2D2B3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b2d2b3: #B2D2B3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B2D2B3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b2d2b3': '#B2D2B3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.824, blue: 0.702)
Android XML<color name="color_b2d2b3">#B2D2B3</color>
SVG fillfill="#B2D2B3"

More Green Colors

#B2D2B3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B2D2B3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2D2B3?

#B2D2B3 is a light green — rgb(178, 210, 179) in RGB and hsl(122, 26%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.

What is the RGB value of #B2D2B3?

#B2D2B3 is rgb(178, 210, 179) — red 178, green 210, and blue 179 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B2D2B3?

#B2D2B3 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 15%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B2D2B3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B2D2B3 scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B2D2B3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B2D2B3 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 12.85, which is visibly different.

Open #B2D2B3 in a Tool

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.