#B8DBBA Color
#B8DBBA is rgb(184, 219, 186) in RGB, hsl(123, 33%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8DBBArgb(184, 219, 186)hsl(123, 33%, 79%)hsv(123, 16%, 86%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 14%)oklch(85.7% 0.058 146.6)lab(84.19% -16.65 12.28)lch(84.19% 20.69 143.60)What #B8DBBA 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 #B8DBBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8DBBA Channel Values
How #B8DBBA 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 219 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 33% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 16% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8DBBA 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 #B8DBBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8DBBA; 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 #B8DBBA
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 #B8DBBA 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-b8dbba: #B8DBBA;background-color: #B8DBBA;colors: { 'color-b8dbba': '#B8DBBA' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.859, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_b8dbba">#B8DBBA</color>fill="#B8DBBA"More Green Colors
#B8DBBA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8DBBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8DBBA?
#B8DBBA is a light green — rgb(184, 219, 186) in RGB and hsl(123, 33%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Green (#A0D6B4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #B8DBBA?
#B8DBBA is rgb(184, 219, 186) — red 184, green 219, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8DBBA?
#B8DBBA converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 15%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8DBBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8DBBA scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8DBBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8DBBA 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 14.39, which is visibly different.
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