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#B6FCB5 Color

#B6FCB5 is rgb(182, 252, 181) in RGB, hsl(119, 92%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 1%) 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 8.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B6FCB5
HEX#B6FCB5
RGBrgb(182, 252, 181)
HSLhsl(119, 92%, 85%)
HSVhsv(119, 28%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(92.7% 0.118 144.2)
LABlab(93.01% -32.60 26.88)
LCHlch(93.01% 42.25 140.49)

What #B6FCB5 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 #B6FCB5, 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.

#B6FCB5 Channel Values

How #B6FCB5 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 252 · B 1818-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 119° · S 92% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 119° · S 28% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.19:1 vs white · 17.58:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B6FCB5 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 text1.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B6FCB5

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B6FCB5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #B6FCB5

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B6FCB5.

How #B6FCB5 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#B6FCB5
Protanopia#F2F2B5
Protanomaly#DDF6B5
Deuteranopia#E8E8B7
Deuteranomaly#D6F0B6
Tritanopia#C1F5F5
Tritanomaly#BDF8DE
Achromatopsia#EBEBEB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B6FCB5 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-b6fcb5: #B6FCB5;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B6FCB5;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b6fcb5': '#B6FCB5' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.714, green: 0.988, blue: 0.710)
Android XML<color name="color_b6fcb5">#B6FCB5</color>
SVG fillfill="#B6FCB5"

More Green Colors

#B6FCB5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B6FCB5 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B6FCB5?

#B6FCB5 is a lightest green — rgb(182, 252, 181) in RGB and hsl(119, 92%, 85%) 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 8.41.

What is the RGB value of #B6FCB5?

#B6FCB5 is rgb(182, 252, 181) — red 182, green 252, and blue 181 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B6FCB5?

#B6FCB5 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 28%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B6FCB5 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B6FCB5 scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B6FCB5 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B6FCB5 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 15.5, which is visibly different.

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