#B7CBB4 Color
#B7CBB4 is rgb(183, 203, 180) in RGB, hsl(112, 18%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7CBB4rgb(183, 203, 180)hsl(112, 18%, 75%)hsv(112, 11%, 80%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 20%)oklch(82.1% 0.038 141.5)lab(79.68% -10.24 9.11)lch(79.68% 13.70 138.35)What #B7CBB4 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 #B7CBB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7CBB4 Channel Values
How #B7CBB4 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 183 · G 203 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 18% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 11% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7CBB4 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 #B7CBB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7CBB4; 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 #B7CBB4
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 #B7CBB4 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7cbb4: #B7CBB4;background-color: #B7CBB4;colors: { 'color-b7cbb4': '#B7CBB4' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.796, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_b7cbb4">#B7CBB4</color>fill="#B7CBB4"More Green Colors
#B7CBB4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7CBB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7CBB4?
#B7CBB4 is a light green — rgb(183, 203, 180) in RGB and hsl(112, 18%, 75%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.94.
What is the RGB value of #B7CBB4?
#B7CBB4 is rgb(183, 203, 180) — red 183, green 203, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7CBB4?
#B7CBB4 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7CBB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7CBB4 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7CBB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7CBB4 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.84, which is visibly different.
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