#B2EBE0 Color
#B2EBE0 is rgb(178, 235, 224) in RGB, hsl(168, 59%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 5%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B2EBE0rgb(178, 235, 224)hsl(168, 59%, 81%)hsv(168, 24%, 92%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 5%, 8%)oklch(89.8% 0.06 181.7)lab(88.91% -20.49 -0.86)lch(88.91% 20.51 182.40)What #B2EBE0 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 #B2EBE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B2EBE0 Channel Values
How #B2EBE0 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 235 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 168° · S 59% · L 81% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 168° · S 24% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2EBE0 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 #B2EBE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2EBE0; 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 #B2EBE0
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 #B2EBE0 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-b2ebe0: #B2EBE0;background-color: #B2EBE0;colors: { 'color-b2ebe0': '#B2EBE0' }Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.922, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_b2ebe0">#B2EBE0</color>fill="#B2EBE0"More Green Colors
#B2EBE0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B2EBE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B2EBE0?
#B2EBE0 is a lightest green — rgb(178, 235, 224) in RGB and hsl(168, 59%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #B2EBE0?
#B2EBE0 is rgb(178, 235, 224) — red 178, green 235, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B2EBE0?
#B2EBE0 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 5%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B2EBE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B2EBE0 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B2EBE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B2EBE0 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 5.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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