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#B6F2AB Color

#B6F2AB is rgb(182, 242, 171) in RGB, hsl(111, 73%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 5%) 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 5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B6F2AB
HEX#B6F2AB
RGBrgb(182, 242, 171)
HSLhsl(111, 73%, 81%)
HSVhsv(111, 29%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(90.3% 0.113 140.7)
LABlab(90.11% -29.49 28.01)
LCHlch(90.11% 40.67 136.47)

What #B6F2AB 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 #B6F2AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#B6F2AB Channel Values

How #B6F2AB 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 182 · G 242 · B 1718-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 111° · S 73% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 111° · S 29% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.29:1 vs white · 16.28:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6F2AB 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 text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.28:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B6F2AB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6F2AB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B6F2AB

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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Shades

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How #B6F2AB 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#B6F2AB
Protanopia#E9E9AB
Protanomaly#D7EDAB
Deuteranopia#E0E0AD
Deuteranomaly#D1E8AC
Tritanopia#C0EBEB
Tritanomaly#BCEED4
Achromatopsia#E2E2E2

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Using #B6F2AB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b6f2ab: #B6F2AB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B6F2AB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b6f2ab': '#B6F2AB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.949, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="color_b6f2ab">#B6F2AB</color>
SVG fillfill="#B6F2AB"

More Green Colors

#B6F2AB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B6F2AB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6F2AB?

#B6F2AB is a lightest green — rgb(182, 242, 171) in RGB and hsl(111, 73%, 81%) 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 5.

What is the RGB value of #B6F2AB?

#B6F2AB is rgb(182, 242, 171) — red 182, green 242, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B6F2AB?

#B6F2AB converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 29%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B6F2AB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B6F2AB scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B6F2AB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B6F2AB 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 16.29, which is visibly different.

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