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#B4EEFE Color

#B4EEFE is rgb(180, 238, 254) in RGB, hsl(193, 97%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 6%, 0%, 0%) 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 5.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B4EEFE
HEX#B4EEFE
RGBrgb(180, 238, 254)
HSLhsl(193, 97%, 85%)
HSVhsv(193, 29%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 6%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.063 216.6)
LABlab(90.53% -16.31 -14.04)
LCHlch(90.53% 21.52 220.72)

What #B4EEFE 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 #B4EEFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Non-photo Blue#A4DDEDΔE 5.93Powder Blue#B0E0E6ΔE 7.43Light Blue#ADD8E6ΔE 8.34Pale Blue#AFEEEEΔE 8.43Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 8.87Aquamarine (Crayola)#95E0E8ΔE 9.07

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

#B4EEFE Channel Values

How #B4EEFE 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 180 · G 238 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 193° · S 97% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 193° · S 29% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 29% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B4EEFE 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #B4EEFE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #B4EEFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B4EEFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#B4EEFE
Complementary
#FEC4B4
Analogous
#B4FEE9
Analogous
#B4C9FE
Triadic
#FEB4EE
Triadic
#EEFEB4
Split comp.
#FEB4C9
Split comp.
#FEE9B4

Tints & Shades of #B4EEFE

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.

Tints

#BEF0FE
#C8F2FE
#D2F5FE
#D7F6FE
#E1F8FF
#EBFAFF

Shades

#77E0FD
#40D3FC
#04C6FB
#039AC4
#026B88
#013F50

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B4EEFE.

How #B4EEFE 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#B4EEFE
Protanopia#E5E5FE
Protanomaly#D3E9FE
Deuteranopia#DDDDFF
Deuteranomaly#CEE4FF
Tritanopia#B1F0F0
Tritanomaly#B2EFF6
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B4EEFE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b4eefe: #B4EEFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B4EEFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b4eefe': '#B4EEFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.706, green: 0.933, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_b4eefe">#B4EEFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#B4EEFE"

More Teal Colors

#B4EEFE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#B4EEFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B4EEFE?

#B4EEFE is a lightest teal — rgb(180, 238, 254) in RGB and hsl(193, 97%, 85%) 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 5.93.

What is the RGB value of #B4EEFE?

#B4EEFE is rgb(180, 238, 254) — red 180, green 238, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B4EEFE?

#B4EEFE converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 6%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B4EEFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B4EEFE scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B4EEFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B4EEFE 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 7.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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