#b1e8ee

Color #b1e8ee

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.2 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b1e8ee

RGB

rgb(177, 232, 238)

HSL

hsl(185.9, 64.2%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.9, 25.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.6%, 2.5%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(88.56, -16.08, -8.61)

LCH

lch(88.56, 18.24, 208.17)

OKLCH

oklch(89.5%, 0.0565, 204.57)

HWB

hwb(185.9, 69.4%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eeb7b1

Analogous

#b1eed6

#b1e8ee

#b1caee

Triadic

#b1e8ee

#eeb1e8

#e8eeb1

Split-complementary

#b1e8ee

#eeb1ca

#eed6b1

Tetradic

#b1e8ee

#b7b1ee

#eeb7b1

#e8eeb1

Square

#b1e8ee

#d6b1ee

#eeb7b1

#caeeb1

Shades

Color #b1e8ee mixed toward black.

#78d7e2

#40c7d5

#259daa

#196972

#0c3439

Tints

Color #b1e8ee mixed toward white.

#beecf1

#cbf0f4

#d8f4f7

#e5f7f9

#f2fbfc

Tones

Color #b1e8ee mixed toward gray.

#b6e4e9

#bbe0e4

#c0dcdf

#c5d8da

#cad4d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcced · ΔE 22.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c4ec · ΔE 24.5

Tritanopia

#b4ebeb · ΔE 2.5

Achromatopsia

#dedede · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1e8ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1e8ee]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b1e8ee (#b1e8ee) is rgb(177, 232, 238) in RGB.

No, #b1e8ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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