Information about #B8D6B8 color

#B8D6B8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8D6B8 belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 214, 184) (72.2% red, 83.9% green, 72.2% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 12 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned leafy green, #B8D6B8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Surf (#B8D4BB). Slightly further away sit Fertile Mind (#B9D6C2) and Fringy Flower (#B4E1BB).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 214, 184) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8D6B8: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8D6B8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B8D6B8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B8D6B8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Surf color link
Surf

#B8D4BB

Fertile Mind color link
Fertile Mind

#B9D6C2

Sprout color link
Sprout

#C1D7B0

Surf Crest color link
Surf Crest

#C3D6BD

Kandinsky color link
Kandinsky

#C3D8BD

Cooled Green color link
Cooled Green

#C4D3B4

Paris White color link
Paris White

#BFCDC0

Sea Mist color link
Sea Mist

#C2D5C4

Clay Ash color link
Clay Ash

#BDC8B3

Edgewater color link
Edgewater

#C1D8C5

Powder Ash color link
Powder Ash

#BCC9C2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8D6B8
  • RGB184, 214, 184
  • CMYK12, 0, 12, 16
  • CSSrgb(184, 214, 184)
  • HSL120°, 27%, 78%
  • HSL Precise120°, 26.786%, 78.039%
  • HSV120°, 14%, 84%
  • HSB120°, 14%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.839, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.839, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.839, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8D6B8
  • DECIMAL ID12113592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01