Recognised as Colour
#B2E1CF
- #B2E1CF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B2E1CF is a cyan with RGB values 178, 225, 207 and HSL 157°, 44%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B2E1CF#B2E1CF
HEX#B2E1CF
RGBrgb(178, 225, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8824, 0.8118
RGB percentages69.8%, 88.2%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(157, 43.9%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157, 20.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,723,215
CSS custom property--colour: #B2E1CF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#4D1E30
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1B2C4
Analogous#B2E1B7, #B2DCE1
Triadic#CFB2E1, #E1CFB2
Split complementary#E1B2DB, #E1B7B2
Tetradic#B8B2E1, #E1B2C4, #DCE1B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G225
B207
Red178 (69.8%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue157.02°
Saturation (HSL)43.93%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G E1 · B CF
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