#B7D7CF Color
#B7D7CF is rgb(183, 215, 207) in RGB, hsl(165, 29%, 78%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 4%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opal (#A8C3BC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7D7CFrgb(183, 215, 207)hsl(165, 29%, 78%)hsv(165, 15%, 84%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 4%, 16%)oklch(85.4% 0.036 178.6)lab(83.46% -12.18 0.22)lch(83.46% 12.18 178.99)What #B7D7CF 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 #B7D7CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7D7CF Channel Values
How #B7D7CF 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 215 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 29% · L 78% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 15% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.54:1 vs white · 13.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7D7CF 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 #B7D7CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7D7CF; 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 #B7D7CF
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 #B7D7CF 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.
#B7D7CF#D2D2CF#C8D4CF#CDCDD0#C5D1D0#B8D6D6#B8D6D3#D0D0D0Using #B7D7CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7d7cf: #B7D7CF;background-color: #B7D7CF;colors: { 'color-b7d7cf': '#B7D7CF' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.843, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_b7d7cf">#B7D7CF</color>fill="#B7D7CF"More Green Colors
#B7D7CF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7D7CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7D7CF?
#B7D7CF is a light green — rgb(183, 215, 207) in RGB and hsl(165, 29%, 78%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opal (#A8C3BC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.05.
What is the RGB value of #B7D7CF?
#B7D7CF is rgb(183, 215, 207) — red 183, green 215, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7D7CF?
#B7D7CF converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 4%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7D7CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7D7CF scores 1.54:1 against white and 13.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7D7CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7D7CF 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 9.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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