What color is #B6FFD0?

#B6FFD0 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Eau de Nil. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #B6FFD0?

The RGB value is 182, 255, 208: 182 red, 255 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #B6FFD0?

The complementary color is #FFB6E5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #B6FFD0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.2:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#B6FFD0 color

#B6FFD0 rgb(182, 255, 208)

Shades of green

The hex color #B6FFD0 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 71.4% red, 100% green and 81.6% blue (182, 255, 208).

Its hue angle is 141°, with 100% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Eau de Nil (#BFFFCF), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.2:1).

#B6FFD0 color codes

HEX	`#B6FFD0`
RGB	`rgb(182, 255, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(71.4%, 100%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(141, 100%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(141, 29%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 18%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.32, -31.78, 15.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.32, 35.3, 154.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.433, 86.016, 72.765)`
Decimal	`11993040`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #B6FFD0, 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 #B6FFD0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.2:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#B6FFD0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.15:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.2:1	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 #B6FFD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #b6ffd0; }
.text { color: #b6ffd0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #b6ffd0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(182 255 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #b6ffd0, #b6fff5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Seafoam Green.

Questions

What color is #B6FFD0?: #B6FFD0 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Eau de Nil. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #B6FFD0?: The RGB value is 182, 255, 208: 182 red, 255 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #B6FFD0?: The complementary color is #FFB6E5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #B6FFD0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.2:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.