#B3FFDB Color
#B3FFDB is rgb(179, 255, 219) in RGB, hsl(152, 100%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B3FFDBrgb(179, 255, 219)hsl(152, 100%, 85%)hsv(152, 30%, 100%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 14%, 0%)oklch(94.1% 0.09 163.6)lab(94.32% -29.79 9.44)lch(94.32% 31.25 162.42)What #B3FFDB 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 #B3FFDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B3FFDB Channel Values
How #B3FFDB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 100% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 30% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B3FFDB 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 #B3FFDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B3FFDB; 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 #B3FFDB
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 #B3FFDB 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.
#B3FFDB#F4F4DB#DDF9DB#E9E9DD#D6F2DC#B9FBFB#B7FDEF#EFEFEFUsing #B3FFDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b3ffdb: #B3FFDB;background-color: #B3FFDB;colors: { 'color-b3ffdb': '#B3FFDB' }Color(red: 0.702, green: 1.000, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_b3ffdb">#B3FFDB</color>fill="#B3FFDB"More Green Colors
#B3FFDB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B3FFDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B3FFDB?
#B3FFDB is a lightest green — rgb(179, 255, 219) in RGB and hsl(152, 100%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #B3FFDB?
#B3FFDB is rgb(179, 255, 219) — red 179, green 255, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B3FFDB?
#B3FFDB converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B3FFDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B3FFDB scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B3FFDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B3FFDB 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 15.26, which is visibly different.
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