#B2E0D6 Color
#B2E0D6 is rgb(178, 224, 214) in RGB, hsl(167, 43%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2E0D6rgb(178, 224, 214)hsl(167, 43%, 79%)hsv(167, 21%, 88%)cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 12%)oklch(87.1% 0.05 180.3)lab(85.72% -16.99 -0.26)lch(85.72% 16.99 180.88)What #B2E0D6 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 #B2E0D6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2E0D6 Channel Values
How #B2E0D6 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 178 · G 224 · B 214 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 43% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 21% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2E0D6 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 #B2E0D6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2E0D6; 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 #B2E0D6
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 #B2E0D6 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2e0d6: #B2E0D6;background-color: #B2E0D6;colors: { 'color-b2e0d6': '#B2E0D6' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.878, blue: 0.839)<color name="color_b2e0d6">#B2E0D6</color>fill="#B2E0D6"More Green Colors
#B2E0D6 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2E0D6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2E0D6?
#B2E0D6 is a light green — rgb(178, 224, 214) in RGB and hsl(167, 43%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.28.
What is the RGB value of #B2E0D6?
#B2E0D6 is rgb(178, 224, 214) — red 178, green 224, and blue 214 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2E0D6?
#B2E0D6 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2E0D6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2E0D6 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2E0D6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2E0D6 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 8.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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