#B6E9E2
A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Paleturquoise.
About #B6E9E2
The hex code #B6E9E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Paleturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 233 green, and 226 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 22% C, 0% M, 3% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 171.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#B6E9E2
RGB182, 233, 226
HSL171.8°, 53.7%, 81.4%
CMYK22%, 0%, 3%, 9%
HSV171.8°, 21.9%, 91.4%
LAB88.8, -17.7, -2.0
XYZ62.2, 73.7, 82.9
Decimal11987426
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.27:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #B6E9E2;
}
.text-color {
color: #B6E9E2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #B6E9E2;
}