#b1c8f5

Color #b1c8f5

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.27 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b1c8f5

RGB

rgb(177, 200, 245)

HSL

hsl(219.7, 77.3%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.7, 27.8%, 96.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 18.4%, 0%, 3.9%)

LAB

lab(80.32, 2.15, -24.71)

LCH

lch(80.32, 24.8, 274.97)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.0683, 263.7)

HWB

hwb(219.7, 69.4%, 3.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f5deb1

Analogous

#b1eaf5

#b1c8f5

#bcb1f5

Triadic

#b1c8f5

#f5b1c8

#c8f5b1

Split-complementary

#b1c8f5

#f5bcb1

#eaf5b1

Tetradic

#b1c8f5

#deb1f5

#f5deb1

#c8f5b1

Square

#b1c8f5

#f5b1ea

#f5deb1

#b1f5bc

Shades

Color #b1c8f5 mixed toward black.

#729ced

#3470e5

#184fbb

#10357d

#081a3e

Tints

Color #b1c8f5 mixed toward white.

#bed1f7

#cbdaf8

#d8e3fa

#e5edfc

#f2f6fd

Tones

Color #b1c8f5 mixed toward gray.

#b6caef

#bcccea

#c2cde4

#c8cfde

#cdd1d9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbceb · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#bab8e9 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#b2e3e1 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 16

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1c8f5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1c8f5]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1c8f5 (#b1c8f5) is rgb(177, 200, 245) in RGB.

No, #b1c8f5 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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