#B3FFCC Color
#B3FFCC is rgb(179, 255, 204) in RGB, hsl(140, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 20%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B3FFCCrgb(179, 255, 204)hsl(140, 100%, 85%)hsv(140, 30%, 100%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 20%, 0%)oklch(93.7% 0.102 154.6)lab(94.05% -31.90 16.68)lch(94.05% 36.00 152.40)What #B3FFCC 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 #B3FFCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B3FFCC Channel Values
How #B3FFCC 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 179 · G 255 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B3FFCC 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B3FFCC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #B3FFCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B3FFCC; 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 #B3FFCC
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 #B3FFCC 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.
#B3FFCC#F4F4CC#DDF9CC#E9E9CE#D6F2CD#BCF9F9#B8FCE9#EEEEEEUsing #B3FFCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b3ffcc: #B3FFCC;background-color: #B3FFCC;colors: { 'color-b3ffcc': '#B3FFCC' }Color(red: 0.702, green: 1.000, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_b3ffcc">#B3FFCC</color>fill="#B3FFCC"More Green Colors
#B3FFCC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B3FFCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B3FFCC?
#B3FFCC is a lightest green — rgb(179, 255, 204) in RGB and hsl(140, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.81.
What is the RGB value of #B3FFCC?
#B3FFCC is rgb(179, 255, 204) — red 179, green 255, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B3FFCC?
#B3FFCC converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 20%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B3FFCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B3FFCC scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B3FFCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B3FFCC 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 15.13, which is visibly different.
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