#B8FFE5 Color
#B8FFE5 is rgb(184, 255, 229) in RGB, hsl(158, 100%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 0%) 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 5.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B8FFE5rgb(184, 255, 229)hsl(158, 100%, 86%)hsv(158, 28%, 100%)cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 0%)oklch(94.6% 0.079 169.9)lab(94.78% -26.80 5.04)lch(94.78% 27.27 169.35)What #B8FFE5 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 #B8FFE5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B8FFE5 Channel Values
How #B8FFE5 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 255 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 100% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 28% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 28% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B8FFE5 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 #B8FFE5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B8FFE5; 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 #B8FFE5
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 #B8FFE5 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.
#B8FFE5#F5F5E5#DFF9E5#EBEBE7#D8F3E6#BDFCFC#BBFDF3#F0F0F0Using #B8FFE5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b8ffe5: #B8FFE5;background-color: #B8FFE5;colors: { 'color-b8ffe5': '#B8FFE5' }Color(red: 0.722, green: 1.000, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_b8ffe5">#B8FFE5</color>fill="#B8FFE5"More Green Colors
#B8FFE5 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B8FFE5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B8FFE5?
#B8FFE5 is a lightest green — rgb(184, 255, 229) in RGB and hsl(158, 100%, 86%) 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 5.93.
What is the RGB value of #B8FFE5?
#B8FFE5 is rgb(184, 255, 229) — red 184, green 255, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B8FFE5?
#B8FFE5 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 10%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B8FFE5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B8FFE5 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B8FFE5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B8FFE5 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 14.25, which is visibly different.
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