#b1ecff

Color #b1ecff

A vivid, highly saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#b1ecff

RGB

rgb(177, 236, 255)

HSL

hsl(194.6, 100%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.6, 30.6%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.6%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(90.12, -14.25, -15.18)

LCH

lch(90.12, 20.82, 226.81)

OKLCH

oklch(90.9%, 0.065, 219.69)

HWB

hwb(194.6, 69.4%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffc4b1

Analogous

#b1ffeb

#b1ecff

#b1c5ff

Triadic

#b1ecff

#ffb1ec

#ecffb1

Split-complementary

#b1ecff

#ffb1c5

#ffebb1

Tetradic

#b1ecff

#c4b1ff

#ffc4b1

#ecffb1

Square

#b1ecff

#ebb1ff

#ffc4b1

#c5ffb1

Shades

Color #b1ecff mixed toward black.

#69daff

#21c9ff

#00a3d8

#006d90

#003648

Tints

Color #b1ecff mixed toward white.

#beefff

#cbf2ff

#d8f6ff

#e5f9ff

#f2fcff

Tones

Color #b1ecff mixed toward gray.

#b7e9f8

#bee5f2

#c4e2eb

#cbdfe5

#d1dbde

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcefb · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#cac5fa · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#b5f7f6 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1ecff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1ecff]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b1ecff (#b1ecff) is rgb(177, 236, 255) in RGB.

No, #b1ecff 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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