#B9F4CF Color
#B9F4CF is rgb(185, 244, 207) in RGB, hsl(142, 73%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 15%, 4%) 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 5.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B9F4CFrgb(185, 244, 207)hsl(142, 73%, 84%)hsv(142, 24%, 96%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 15%, 4%)oklch(91.7% 0.078 157)lab(91.43% -24.82 11.56)lch(91.43% 27.38 155.02)What #B9F4CF 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 #B9F4CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B9F4CF Channel Values
How #B9F4CF 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 185 · G 244 · B 207 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 73% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 24% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B9F4CF 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 #B9F4CF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B9F4CF; 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 #B9F4CF
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 #B9F4CF 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.
#B9F4CF#EBEBCF#D9EFCF#E3E3D1#D3EAD0#BFF0F0#BDF1E3#E7E7E7Using #B9F4CF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b9f4cf: #B9F4CF;background-color: #B9F4CF;colors: { 'color-b9f4cf': '#B9F4CF' }Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.957, blue: 0.812)<color name="color_b9f4cf">#B9F4CF</color>fill="#B9F4CF"More Green Colors
#B9F4CF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#B9F4CF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B9F4CF?
#B9F4CF is a lightest green — rgb(185, 244, 207) in RGB and hsl(142, 73%, 84%) 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 5.06.
What is the RGB value of #B9F4CF?
#B9F4CF is rgb(185, 244, 207) — red 185, green 244, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B9F4CF?
#B9F4CF converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 15%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B9F4CF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B9F4CF scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B9F4CF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B9F4CF 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 18.89, which is visibly different.
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