#B8EFDD Color
#B8EFDD is rgb(184, 239, 221) in RGB, hsl(160, 63%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8EFDDrgb(184, 239, 221)hsl(160, 63%, 83%)hsv(160, 23%, 94%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 6%)oklch(90.9% 0.061 172.8)lab(90.29% -20.88 2.73)lch(90.29% 21.06 172.56)What #B8EFDD 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 #B8EFDD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8EFDD Channel Values
How #B8EFDD 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 239 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 63% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 23% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8EFDD 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 #B8EFDD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8EFDD; 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 #B8EFDD
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 #B8EFDD 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.
#B8EFDD#E7E7DD#D6EADD#DFDFDE#D0E5DE#BBEDED#BAEEE7#E3E3E3Using #B8EFDD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b8efdd: #B8EFDD;background-color: #B8EFDD;colors: { 'color-b8efdd': '#B8EFDD' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.937, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_b8efdd">#B8EFDD</color>fill="#B8EFDD"More Green Colors
#B8EFDD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8EFDD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8EFDD?
#B8EFDD is a lightest green — rgb(184, 239, 221) in RGB and hsl(160, 63%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.3.
What is the RGB value of #B8EFDD?
#B8EFDD is rgb(184, 239, 221) — red 184, green 239, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8EFDD?
#B8EFDD converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 8%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8EFDD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8EFDD scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8EFDD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8EFDD 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 9.51, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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