#B5FDBB Color
#B5FDBB is rgb(181, 253, 187) in RGB, hsl(125, 95%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B5FDBBrgb(181, 253, 187)hsl(125, 95%, 85%)hsv(125, 28%, 99%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 1%)oklch(93% 0.114 146.7)lab(93.32% -32.62 24.28)lch(93.32% 40.67 143.33)What #B5FDBB 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 #B5FDBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B5FDBB Channel Values
How #B5FDBB 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 181 · G 253 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 95% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 28% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B5FDBB 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 #B5FDBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B5FDBB; 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 #B5FDBB
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 #B5FDBB 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.
#B5FDBB#F3F3BB#DDF7BB#E8E8BD#D6F1BC#BFF6F6#BBF9E1#ECECECUsing #B5FDBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b5fdbb: #B5FDBB;background-color: #B5FDBB;colors: { 'color-b5fdbb': '#B5FDBB' }Color(red: 0.710, green: 0.992, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_b5fdbb">#B5FDBB</color>fill="#B5FDBB"More Green Colors
#B5FDBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B5FDBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B5FDBB?
#B5FDBB is a lightest green — rgb(181, 253, 187) in RGB and hsl(125, 95%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#A8E4A0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.1.
What is the RGB value of #B5FDBB?
#B5FDBB is rgb(181, 253, 187) — red 181, green 253, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B5FDBB?
#B5FDBB converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 26%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B5FDBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B5FDBB scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B5FDBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B5FDBB 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.32, which is visibly different.
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