#B6E2D3

A very light, moderate green closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #B6E2D3

At its core, #B6E2D3 is a very light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 226 green, and 211 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow, and 11% black. With a hue angle of 159.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6E2D3
RGB182, 226, 211
HSL159.5°, 43.1%, 80.0%
CMYK19%, 0%, 7%, 11%
HSV159.5°, 19.5%, 88.6%
LAB86.5, -17.2, 2.6
XYZ58.2, 69.0, 71.9
Decimal11985619

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6E2D3; }
.text-color { color: #B6E2D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6E2D3; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE