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#B2FBED Color

#B2FBED is rgb(178, 251, 237) in RGB, hsl(168, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 6%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celeste (#B2FFFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B2FBED
HEX#B2FBED
RGBrgb(178, 251, 237)
HSLhsl(168, 90%, 84%)
HSVhsv(168, 29%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 0%, 6%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(93.6% 0.075 181.4)
LABlab(93.54% -25.60 -0.89)
LCHlch(93.54% 25.62 182.00)

What #B2FBED 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 #B2FBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#B2FBED Channel Values

How #B2FBED 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 251 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 168° · S 90% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 168° · S 29% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.17:1 vs white · 17.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B2FBED 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 text1.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B2FBED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B2FBED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B2FBED

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B2FBED.

How #B2FBED 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#B2FBED
Protanopia#F1F1ED
Protanomaly#DAF5ED
Deuteranopia#E6E6EF
Deuteranomaly#D3EFEE
Tritanopia#B5F9F9
Tritanomaly#B4FAF4
Achromatopsia#EDEDED

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B2FBED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b2fbed: #B2FBED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B2FBED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b2fbed': '#B2FBED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.698, green: 0.984, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_b2fbed">#B2FBED</color>
SVG fillfill="#B2FBED"

More Green Colors

#B2FBED sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B2FBED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B2FBED?

#B2FBED is a lightest green — rgb(178, 251, 237) in RGB and hsl(168, 90%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celeste (#B2FFFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.

What is the RGB value of #B2FBED?

#B2FBED is rgb(178, 251, 237) — red 178, green 251, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B2FBED?

#B2FBED converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 6%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B2FBED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B2FBED scores 1.17:1 against white and 17.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B2FBED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B2FBED 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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