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#B2E0CB Color

#B2E0CB is rgb(178, 224, 203) in RGB, hsl(153, 43%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 9%, 12%) 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 8.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B2E0CB
HEX#B2E0CB
RGBrgb(178, 224, 203)
HSLhsl(153, 43%, 79%)
HSVhsv(153, 21%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 9%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(86.8% 0.056 165.5)
LABlab(85.49% -18.63 5.16)
LCHlch(85.49% 19.33 164.51)

What #B2E0CB 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 #B2E0CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 8.58Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 9.55Pale Mint#D5F5E3ΔE 9.91Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 10.05Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 11.18Cambridge Blue#A3C1ADΔE 11.41

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

#B2E0CB Channel Values

How #B2E0CB 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 224 · B 2038-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 153° · S 43% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 153° · S 21% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.46:1 vs white · 14.42:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2E0CB 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 text1.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B2E0CB in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B2E0CB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2E0CB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B2E0CB
Complementary
#E0B2C7
Analogous
#B2E0B5
Analogous
#B2DEE0
Triadic
#CCB2E0
Triadic
#E0CCB2
Split comp.
#E0B2DE
Split comp.
#E0B5B2

Tints & Shades of #B2E0CB

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

#BDE5D3
#C5E8D8
#D0ECDF
#DBF0E7
#E5F5EE
#EDF8F3

Shades

#8AD0B1
#66C299
#44AB7D
#348360
#245B42
#163728

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B2E0CB.

How #B2E0CB 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#B2E0CB
Protanopia#D9D9CB
Protanomaly#CBDCCB
Deuteranopia#D2D2CC
Deuteranomaly#C6D8CC
Tritanopia#B5DDDD
Tritanomaly#B4DFD6
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B2E0CB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b2e0cb: #B2E0CB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B2E0CB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b2e0cb': '#B2E0CB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.878, blue: 0.796)
Android XML<color name="color_b2e0cb">#B2E0CB</color>
SVG fillfill="#B2E0CB"

More Green Colors

#B2E0CB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#B2E0CB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2E0CB?

#B2E0CB is a light green — rgb(178, 224, 203) in RGB and hsl(153, 43%, 79%) 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 8.58.

What is the RGB value of #B2E0CB?

#B2E0CB is rgb(178, 224, 203) — red 178, green 224, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B2E0CB?

#B2E0CB converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B2E0CB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B2E0CB scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B2E0CB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B2E0CB 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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