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#B6F2ED Color

#B6F2ED is rgb(182, 242, 237) in RGB, hsl(175, 70%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B6F2ED
HEX#B6F2ED
RGBrgb(182, 242, 237)
HSLhsl(175, 70%, 83%)
HSVhsv(175, 25%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(91.9% 0.061 189.8)
LABlab(91.32% -20.38 -4.07)
LCHlch(91.32% 20.78 191.28)

What #B6F2ED 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 #B6F2ED, 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 teal in the library.

#B6F2ED Channel Values

How #B6F2ED 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 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 70% · L 83%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 25% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 25% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.24:1 vs white · 16.91:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6F2ED 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 text1.24:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B6F2ED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6F2ED; 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 #B6F2ED

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 #B6F2ED 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#B6F2ED
Protanopia#E9E9ED
Protanomaly#D7EDED
Deuteranopia#E0E0EE
Deuteranomaly#D1E8EE
Tritanopia#B7F1F1
Tritanomaly#B7F2F0
Achromatopsia#E7E7E7

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Using #B6F2ED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b6f2ed: #B6F2ED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B6F2ED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b6f2ed': '#B6F2ED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.949, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_b6f2ed">#B6F2ED</color>
SVG fillfill="#B6F2ED"

More Teal Colors

#B6F2ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B6F2ED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6F2ED?

#B6F2ED is a lightest teal — rgb(182, 242, 237) in RGB and hsl(175, 70%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Blue (#AFEEEE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.07.

What is the RGB value of #B6F2ED?

#B6F2ED is rgb(182, 242, 237) — red 182, green 242, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B6F2ED?

#B6F2ED converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 2%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B6F2ED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B6F2ED scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B6F2ED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B6F2ED 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 3.07, which is very hard to tell apart.

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