#B6ECDB Color
#B6ECDB is rgb(182, 236, 219) in RGB, hsl(161, 59%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B6ECDBrgb(182, 236, 219)hsl(161, 59%, 82%)hsv(161, 23%, 93%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 7%)oklch(90.1% 0.06 173.6)lab(89.32% -20.46 2.35)lch(89.32% 20.59 173.45)What #B6ECDB 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 #B6ECDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B6ECDB Channel Values
How #B6ECDB 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 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 161° · S 59% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 161° · S 23% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 16.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6ECDB 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 #B6ECDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6ECDB; 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 #B6ECDB
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 #B6ECDB 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.
#B6ECDB#E4E4DB#D3E7DB#DCDCDC#CEE3DC#B9EAEA#B8EBE4#E1E1E1Using #B6ECDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b6ecdb: #B6ECDB;background-color: #B6ECDB;colors: { 'color-b6ecdb': '#B6ECDB' }Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.925, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_b6ecdb">#B6ECDB</color>fill="#B6ECDB"More Green Colors
#B6ECDB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B6ECDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B6ECDB?
#B6ECDB is a lightest green — rgb(182, 236, 219) in RGB and hsl(161, 59%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Robin Egg Blue (#96DED1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #B6ECDB?
#B6ECDB is rgb(182, 236, 219) — red 182, green 236, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B6ECDB?
#B6ECDB converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 7%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B6ECDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B6ECDB scores 1.31:1 against white and 16.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B6ECDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B6ECDB 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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