#B8CFB4 Color
#B8CFB4 is rgb(184, 207, 180) in RGB, hsl(111, 22%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 13%, 19%) 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 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8CFB4rgb(184, 207, 180)hsl(111, 22%, 76%)hsv(111, 13%, 81%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 13%, 19%)oklch(83% 0.045 141)lab(80.83% -11.79 10.73)lch(80.83% 15.95 137.70)What #B8CFB4 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 #B8CFB4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8CFB4 Channel Values
How #B8CFB4 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 184 · G 207 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 22% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 13% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8CFB4 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 #B8CFB4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8CFB4; 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 #B8CFB4
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 #B8CFB4 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.
#B8CFB4#CBCBB4#C4CDB4#C8C8B5#C2CBB4#BCCCCC#BACDC3#C9C9C9Using #B8CFB4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b8cfb4: #B8CFB4;background-color: #B8CFB4;colors: { 'color-b8cfb4': '#B8CFB4' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.812, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_b8cfb4">#B8CFB4</color>fill="#B8CFB4"More Green Colors
#B8CFB4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8CFB4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8CFB4?
#B8CFB4 is a light green — rgb(184, 207, 180) in RGB and hsl(111, 22%, 76%) 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 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #B8CFB4?
#B8CFB4 is rgb(184, 207, 180) — red 184, green 207, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8CFB4?
#B8CFB4 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 13%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8CFB4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8CFB4 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8CFB4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8CFB4 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.31, which is visibly different.
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