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#B8DBBF Color

#B8DBBF is rgb(184, 219, 191) in RGB, hsl(132, 33%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 13%, 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 8.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B8DBBF
HEX#B8DBBF
RGBrgb(184, 219, 191)
HSLhsl(132, 33%, 79%)
HSVhsv(132, 16%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 13%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(85.8% 0.053 151)
LABlab(84.28% -15.99 9.80)
LCHlch(84.28% 18.75 148.50)

What #B8DBBF 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 #B8DBBF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#B8DBBF Channel Values

How #B8DBBF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 184 · G 219 · B 1918-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 132° · S 33% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 132° · S 16% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 16% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.51:1 vs white · 13.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8DBBF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.51:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B8DBBF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8DBBF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #B8DBBF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #B8DBBF.

How #B8DBBF 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.

Typical#B8DBBF
Protanopia#D6D6BF
Protanomaly#CAD8BF
Deuteranopia#D0D0C0
Deuteranomaly#C7D5C0
Tritanopia#BCD8D8
Tritanomaly#BAD9CE
Achromatopsia#D2D2D2

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B8DBBF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b8dbbf: #B8DBBF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B8DBBF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b8dbbf': '#B8DBBF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.722, green: 0.859, blue: 0.749)
Android XML<color name="color_b8dbbf">#B8DBBF</color>
SVG fillfill="#B8DBBF"

More Green Colors

#B8DBBF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B8DBBF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B8DBBF?

#B8DBBF is a light green — rgb(184, 219, 191) in RGB and hsl(132, 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 8.01.

What is the RGB value of #B8DBBF?

#B8DBBF is rgb(184, 219, 191) — red 184, green 219, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B8DBBF?

#B8DBBF converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 13%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B8DBBF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B8DBBF scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B8DBBF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B8DBBF 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 15.84, which is visibly different.

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