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#B2ECFB — Pale Vivid Teal

#B2ECFB is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color PaleTurquoise (#AFEEEE). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) — not an exact match. CSS paleturquoise gives you #AFEEEE, a different color; use #B2ECFB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#B2ECFB is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FBC0B1; it also sits naturally between #B1FBE5 and #B1C8FB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#B2ECFB · RGB 178, 236, 251

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Color values

HEX#B2ECFB
RGB178, 236, 251
HSL192°, 90%, 84%
HSV192°, 29%, 98%
CMYK29%, 6%, 0%, 2%
XYZ65.77, 76.42, 102.55
Yxy76.42, 0.2687, 0.3123
CIE-Lab90.05, -14.89, -13.19
Hunter Lab87.42, -14.25, -13.62

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 70% · Green 93% · Blue 98%

Cyan 29% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #B2ECFB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #B2ECFB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #B2ECFB

.text { color: #B2ECFB; }
.background { background-color: #B2ECFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #B2ECFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(178, 236, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 90%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B2ECFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(178, 236, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #B2ECFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(178, 236, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#B2ECFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#B2ECFB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #B2ECFB

#8BE3F9#64D9F7#3DD0F5#16C7F3#0BADD5#098DAE#076E88#054F61#032F3A#011013

Tints of #B2ECFB

#B6EDFB#BBEFFB#C5F1FC#CAF2FC#CFF3FC#D3F4FD#D8F6FD#E2F8FD#E7F9FE#ECFAFE

Tones of #B2ECFB

#B7E9F6#BCE6F0#C1E3EB#C6E0E6#CCDDE1#D1D9DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBC0B1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.29:1 Fails
Against black text16.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #B2ECFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #B2ECFB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #B2ECFB: ·

How #B2ECFB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #CBCCF7Deuteranopia · #C8C3F7Tritanopia · #B5F5F4

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #B2ECFB rather than the exact color:

Palette B1f0f7
#B1F0F7 · #81BFDA · #F5F0CD · #FADA7A
Palette Fdfdbd
#FDFDBD · #C8FFD4 · #B8E8FC · #B1AFFF
Honey Ruby Monsoon
#33AF14 · #29E753 · #5EEDBB · #ACF0F6
Palette 00bcd4
#00BCD4 · #B2EBF2 · #FF5722 · #DD2C00
Hidden Meadow
#21425B · #2971A3 · #5EE1E7 · #B6F4F9
Palette F7c8e0
#F7C8E0 · #DFFFD8 · #B4E4FF · #95BDFF

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B1F0F7#B8E8FC#ACF0F6#B2EBF2#B6F4F9#B4E4FF#B9F3FC#BBE9FF#B1F6F7#AEE2FF#AEE1FC#BCF2F6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #B2ECFA  ·  #B2ECFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B2ECFB?

#B2ECFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 178, 236, 251). Its closest standard named color is PaleTurquoise.

What is the RGB and HSL of #B2ECFB?

#B2ECFB is RGB 178, 236, 251 — HSL 192°, 90%, 84% — CMYK 29%, 6%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #B2ECFB?

Its complement is #FBC0B1; analogous partners are #B1FBE5 and #B1C8FB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #B2ECFB for text?

Black text on #B2ECFB has a contrast ratio of 16.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.29:1.