#B7DCCE Color
#B7DCCE is rgb(183, 220, 206) in RGB, hsl(157, 35%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.47. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B7DCCErgb(183, 220, 206)hsl(157, 35%, 79%)hsv(157, 17%, 86%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 14%)oklch(86.4% 0.043 170.3)lab(84.78% -14.68 2.64)lch(84.78% 14.92 169.79)What #B7DCCE 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 #B7DCCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B7DCCE Channel Values
How #B7DCCE 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 220 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 35% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 17% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7DCCE 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 #B7DCCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7DCCE; 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 #B7DCCE
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 #B7DCCE 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.
#B7DCCE#D6D6CE#CBD9CE#D1D1CF#C7D5CF#B9DADA#B8DBD5#D4D4D4Using #B7DCCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b7dcce: #B7DCCE;background-color: #B7DCCE;colors: { 'color-b7dcce': '#B7DCCE' }Color(red: 0.718, green: 0.863, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_b7dcce">#B7DCCE</color>fill="#B7DCCE"More Green Colors
#B7DCCE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B7DCCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B7DCCE?
#B7DCCE is a light green — rgb(183, 220, 206) in RGB and hsl(157, 35%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.47.
What is the RGB value of #B7DCCE?
#B7DCCE is rgb(183, 220, 206) — red 183, green 220, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B7DCCE?
#B7DCCE converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 6%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B7DCCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B7DCCE scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B7DCCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B7DCCE 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 11.02, which is visibly different.
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