#b8dec6

Color #b8dec6

A muted light green.

Closest named color Pale Turquoise #afeeee · ΔE 15.08 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b8dec6

RGB

rgb(184, 222, 198)

HSL

hsl(142.1, 36.5%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(142.1, 17.1%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(85.26, -17.08, 7.66)

LCH

lch(85.26, 18.72, 155.84)

OKLCH

oklch(86.7%, 0.0518, 157.4)

HWB

hwb(142.1, 72.2%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#deb8d0

Analogous

#bddeb8

#b8dec6

#b8ded9

Triadic

#b8dec6

#c6b8de

#dec6b8

Split-complementary

#b8dec6

#d9b8de

#deb8bd

Tetradic

#b8dec6

#b8d0de

#deb8d0

#dec6b8

Square

#b8dec6

#b8bdde

#deb8d0

#ded9b8

Shades

Color #b8dec6 mixed toward black.

#8ac8a1

#5cb37c

#408b5c

#2b5c3d

#152e1f

Tints

Color #b8dec6 mixed toward white.

#c4e3cf

#d0e9d9

#dbeee2

#e7f4ec

#f3f9f5

Tones

Color #b8dec6 mixed toward gray.

#bbdbc7

#bed8c8

#c1d4c8

#c5d1c9

#c8ceca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacacc · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#c7c4ce · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#bad1d2 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8dec6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8dec6]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#b8dec6 (#b8dec6) is rgb(184, 222, 198) in RGB.

No, #b8dec6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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