What color is #B2EFC0?

#B2EFC0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Glaucous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B2EFC0?

The RGB value is 178, 239, 192: 178 red, 239 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B2EFC0?

The complementary color is #EFB2E1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B2EFC0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B2EFC0 color

#B2EFC0 rgb(178, 239, 192)

Shades of green

The hex color #B2EFC0 is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 93.7% green and 75.3% blue (178, 239, 192).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 66% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Glaucous Green (#B3E8C2), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16:1).

#B2EFC0 color codes

HEX	`#B2EFC0`
RGB	`rgb(178, 239, 192)`
RGB percent	`rgb(69.8%, 93.7%, 75.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 66%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 26%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 20%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.39, -28.39, 16.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.39, 32.9, 149.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.738, 75.002, 61.241)`
Decimal	`11726784`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B2EFC0, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #B2EFC0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B2EFC0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #B2EFC0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b2efc0; }
.text { color: #b2efc0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b2efc0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(178 239 192 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b2efc0, #b2efde); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #B2EFC0?: #B2EFC0 is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Glaucous Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B2EFC0?: The RGB value is 178, 239, 192: 178 red, 239 green and 192 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B2EFC0?: The complementary color is #EFB2E1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B2EFC0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.