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#B2E1D4 Color

#B2E1D4 is rgb(178, 225, 212) in RGB, hsl(163, 44%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 0%, 6%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B2E1D4
HEX#B2E1D4
RGBrgb(178, 225, 212)
HSLhsl(163, 44%, 79%)
HSVhsv(163, 21%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 0%, 6%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(87.3% 0.052 176.3)
LABlab(85.94% -17.75 1.11)
LCHlch(85.94% 17.79 176.41)

What #B2E1D4 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 #B2E1D4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 8.44Pale Blue#AFEEEEΔE 9.22Powder Blue#B0E0E6ΔE 9.8Pale Mint#D5F5E3ΔE 9.87Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 10.33Opal#A8C3BCΔE 11.84

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

#B2E1D4 Channel Values

How #B2E1D4 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 225 · B 2128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 163° · S 44% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 163° · S 21% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 21% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.44:1 vs white · 14.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2E1D4 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 text1.44:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B2E1D4 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B2E1D4

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2E1D4; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B2E1D4
Complementary
#E1B2BF
Analogous
#B2E1BC
Analogous
#B2D7E1
Triadic
#D4B2E1
Triadic
#E1D4B2
Split comp.
#E1B2D7
Split comp.
#E1BCB2

Tints & Shades of #B2E1D4

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

#BDE5DA
#C4E8DE
#CFECE4
#DAF1EA
#E5F5F1
#EDF8F5

Shades

#89D1BD
#65C3A8
#43AD8F
#33846D
#245C4C
#15372E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B2E1D4.

How #B2E1D4 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#B2E1D4
Protanopia#DADAD4
Protanomaly#CBDDD4
Deuteranopia#D3D3D5
Deuteranomaly#C7D9D5
Tritanopia#B4DFDF
Tritanomaly#B3E0DB
Achromatopsia#D7D7D7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B2E1D4 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b2e1d4: #B2E1D4;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B2E1D4;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b2e1d4': '#B2E1D4' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.882, blue: 0.831)
Android XML<color name="color_b2e1d4">#B2E1D4</color>
SVG fillfill="#B2E1D4"

More Green Colors

#B2E1D4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#B2E1D4 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2E1D4?

#B2E1D4 is a light green — rgb(178, 225, 212) in RGB and hsl(163, 44%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.

What is the RGB value of #B2E1D4?

#B2E1D4 is rgb(178, 225, 212) — red 178, green 225, and blue 212 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B2E1D4?

#B2E1D4 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 0%, 6%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B2E1D4 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B2E1D4 scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B2E1D4 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B2E1D4 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 9.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

Open #B2E1D4 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.