#B6D2CF Color
#B6D2CF is rgb(182, 210, 207) in RGB, hsl(174, 24%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B6D2CFrgb(182, 210, 207)hsl(174, 24%, 77%)hsv(174, 13%, 82%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 18%)oklch(84.2% 0.03 188.7)lab(82.05% -10.13 -1.83)lch(82.05% 10.29 190.24)What #B6D2CF 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 #B6D2CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B6D2CF Channel Values
How #B6D2CF 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 182 · G 210 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 24% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 13% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6D2CF 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 #B6D2CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6D2CF; 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 #B6D2CF
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 #B6D2CF 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.
#B6D2CF#CECECF#C5CFCF#C9C9D0#C2CDCF#B6D2D2#B6D2D1#CCCCCCUsing #B6D2CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b6d2cf: #B6D2CF;background-color: #B6D2CF;colors: { 'color-b6d2cf': '#B6D2CF' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.824, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_b6d2cf">#B6D2CF</color>fill="#B6D2CF"More Teal Colors
#B6D2CF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B6D2CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B6D2CF?
#B6D2CF is a light teal — rgb(182, 210, 207) in RGB and hsl(174, 24%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #B6D2CF?
#B6D2CF is rgb(182, 210, 207) — red 182, green 210, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B6D2CF?
#B6D2CF converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B6D2CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B6D2CF scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B6D2CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B6D2CF 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 9.04, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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