#B8FBB1 Color
#B8FBB1 is rgb(184, 251, 177) in RGB, hsl(114, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 29%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Menthol (#C1F9A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8FBB1rgb(184, 251, 177)hsl(114, 90%, 84%)hsv(114, 29%, 98%)cmyk(27%, 0%, 29%, 2%)oklch(92.5% 0.119 142.2)lab(92.79% -31.99 28.61)lch(92.79% 42.92 138.20)What #B8FBB1 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 #B8FBB1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8FBB1 Channel Values
How #B8FBB1 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 251 · B 177 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 90% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 27% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8FBB1 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 #B8FBB1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8FBB1; 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 #B8FBB1
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 #B8FBB1 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-b8fbb1: #B8FBB1;background-color: #B8FBB1;colors: { 'color-b8fbb1': '#B8FBB1' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.984, blue: 0.694)<color name="color_b8fbb1">#B8FBB1</color>fill="#B8FBB1"More Green Colors
#B8FBB1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8FBB1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8FBB1?
#B8FBB1 is a lightest green — rgb(184, 251, 177) in RGB and hsl(114, 90%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Menthol (#C1F9A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.59.
What is the RGB value of #B8FBB1?
#B8FBB1 is rgb(184, 251, 177) — red 184, green 251, and blue 177 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8FBB1?
#B8FBB1 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 29%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8FBB1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8FBB1 scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8FBB1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8FBB1 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 14.85, which is visibly different.
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