#B6ECBC Color
#B6ECBC is rgb(182, 236, 188) in RGB, hsl(127, 59%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Celadon (#ACE1AF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B6ECBCrgb(182, 236, 188)hsl(127, 59%, 82%)hsv(127, 23%, 93%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 20%, 7%)oklch(89.3% 0.086 147.8)lab(88.73% -24.79 17.52)lch(88.73% 30.36 144.76)What #B6ECBC 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 #B6ECBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B6ECBC Channel Values
How #B6ECBC 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 236 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 59% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 23% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6ECBC 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 #B6ECBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6ECBC; 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 #B6ECBC
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 #B6ECBC 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.
#B6ECBC#E4E4BC#D3E7BC#DCDCBE#CEE3BD#BDE7E7#BAE9D7#DFDFDFUsing #B6ECBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b6ecbc: #B6ECBC;background-color: #B6ECBC;colors: { 'color-b6ecbc': '#B6ECBC' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.925, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_b6ecbc">#B6ECBC</color>fill="#B6ECBC"More Green Colors
#B6ECBC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B6ECBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B6ECBC?
#B6ECBC is a lightest green — rgb(182, 236, 188) in RGB and hsl(127, 59%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Celadon (#ACE1AF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.06.
What is the RGB value of #B6ECBC?
#B6ECBC is rgb(182, 236, 188) — red 182, green 236, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B6ECBC?
#B6ECBC converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 20%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B6ECBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B6ECBC scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B6ECBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B6ECBC 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.82, which is visibly different.
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