#B2E1FB Color
#B2E1FB is rgb(178, 225, 251) in RGB, hsl(201, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2E1FBrgb(178, 225, 251)hsl(201, 90%, 84%)hsv(201, 29%, 98%)cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%)oklch(88.5% 0.06 232.5)lab(86.86% -11.33 -17.94)lch(86.86% 21.22 237.72)What #B2E1FB 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 #B2E1FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2E1FB Channel Values
How #B2E1FB 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 225 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 90% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2E1FB 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 #B2E1FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2E1FB; 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 #B2E1FB
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 #B2E1FB 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.
#B2E1FB#DADAFB#CBDDFB#D3D3FC#C7D9FC#ADE4E4#AFE3EE#DADADAUsing #B2E1FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b2e1fb: #B2E1FB;background-color: #B2E1FB;colors: { 'color-b2e1fb': '#B2E1FB' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.882, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_b2e1fb">#B2E1FB</color>fill="#B2E1FB"More Blue Colors
#B2E1FB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2E1FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2E1FB?
#B2E1FB is a lightest blue — rgb(178, 225, 251) in RGB and hsl(201, 90%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #B2E1FB?
#B2E1FB is rgb(178, 225, 251) — red 178, green 225, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2E1FB?
#B2E1FB converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2E1FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2E1FB scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2E1FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2E1FB 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 lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.02, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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