#B8DFAA Color
#B8DFAA is rgb(184, 223, 170) in RGB, hsl(104, 45%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 24%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8DFAArgb(184, 223, 170)hsl(104, 45%, 77%)hsv(104, 24%, 87%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 24%, 13%)oklch(86.2% 0.083 137.5)lab(85.00% -20.49 21.69)lch(85.00% 29.84 133.37)What #B8DFAA 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 #B8DFAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8DFAA Channel Values
How #B8DFAA 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 223 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 45% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 24% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8DFAA 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 #B8DFAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8DFAA; 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 #B8DFAA
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 #B8DFAA 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-b8dfaa: #B8DFAA;background-color: #B8DFAA;colors: { 'color-b8dfaa': '#B8DFAA' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.875, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_b8dfaa">#B8DFAA</color>fill="#B8DFAA"More Green Colors
#B8DFAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8DFAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8DFAA?
#B8DFAA is a light green — rgb(184, 223, 170) in RGB and hsl(104, 45%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Moss Green (#ADDFAD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.34.
What is the RGB value of #B8DFAA?
#B8DFAA is rgb(184, 223, 170) — red 184, green 223, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8DFAA?
#B8DFAA converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 24%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8DFAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8DFAA scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8DFAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8DFAA 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 13.57, which is visibly different.
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