#b1c7ef

Color #b1c7ef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.58 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b1c7ef

RGB

rgb(177, 199, 239)

HSL

hsl(218.7, 66%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.7, 25.9%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(79.85, 1.28, -22.21)

LCH

lch(79.85, 22.25, 273.3)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0614, 262.32)

HWB

hwb(218.7, 69.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efd9b1

Analogous

#b1e6ef

#b1c7ef

#bab1ef

Triadic

#b1c7ef

#efb1c7

#c7efb1

Split-complementary

#b1c7ef

#efbab1

#e6efb1

Tetradic

#b1c7ef

#d9b1ef

#efd9b1

#c7efb1

Square

#b1c7ef

#efb1e6

#efd9b1

#b1efba

Shades

Color #b1c7ef mixed toward black.

#789ee3

#3e74d7

#2354ad

#183873

#0c1c3a

Tints

Color #b1c7ef mixed toward white.

#bed0f2

#cbdaf4

#d8e3f7

#e5ecfa

#f2f6fc

Tones

Color #b1c7ef mixed toward gray.

#b6c9ea

#bbcae5

#c1cce0

#c6cdda

#cbcfd5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbe6 · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#bab8e4 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#b2dfdd · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 14.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1c7ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1c7ef]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1c7ef (#b1c7ef) is rgb(177, 199, 239) in RGB.

No, #b1c7ef is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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