#B0EBE9 Hex Color
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This bleached, unsaturated cyan feels clean and airy. Because it is quite light, it serves as an excellent UI background that supports black typography with high readability. The hex code #b0ebe9 works best when paired with dark charcoal greys rather than pure white, which can wash out its delicate tint. Use it to bring a refreshing, open feel to minimalist product designs and digital interfaces.
Questions about #b0ebe9
What is #b0ebe9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b0ebe9 is rgb(176, 235, 233), in HSL hsl(178, 60%, 81%) and in CMYK 25%, 0%, 1%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #b0ebe9?
#b0ebe9 thrives when paired with dark charcoal or deep slate grays to anchor its lightness. Avoid using pure white text, which often washes out the delicate cyan tones and creates accessibility issues on digital screens.
Is #b0ebe9 readable on white or black?
#b0ebe9 has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.90:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.