#B6E2DC color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(182, 226, 220)
HSL:hsl(172, 43%, 80%)
HEX
#B6E2DC
RGB
182, 226, 220
HSL
172°, 43%, 80%
HSV
172°, 19%, 89%
CMYK
19%, 0%, 3%, 11%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

HEX
#B6E2DC
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #B6E2DC behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#B6E2DC
10%#99D6CE
20%#7CCBC0
30%#5FBFB2
40%#46AFA1
50%#3A9286
60%#2F756B
70%#235850
80%#173A36
90%#0C1D1B
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#B6E2DC
10%#BDE5E0
20%#C5E8E3
30%#CCEBE7
40%#D3EEEA
50%#DBF0EE
60%#E2F3F1
70%#E9F6F5
80%#F0F9F8
90%#F8FCFC
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #B6E2DC.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #B6E2DC is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#B6E2DC
Contrast ratio14.90:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#B6E2DC
Contrast ratio1.41:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#B6E2DC
Contrast ratio14.90:1
WCAG levelAAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #B6E2DC appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #B6E2DC as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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