#b2cbce

Color #b2cbce

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.7 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.9

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b2cbce

RGB

rgb(178, 203, 206)

HSL

hsl(186.4, 22.2%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.4, 13.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.97, -7.76, -4.33)

LCH

lch(79.97, 8.89, 209.16)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0273, 205.35)

HWB

hwb(186.4, 69.8%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceb5b2

Analogous

#b2cec3

#b2cbce

#b2bdce

Triadic

#b2cbce

#ceb2cb

#cbceb2

Split-complementary

#b2cbce

#ceb2bd

#cec3b2

Tetradic

#b2cbce

#b5b2ce

#ceb5b2

#cbceb2

Square

#b2cbce

#c3b2ce

#ceb5b2

#bdceb2

Shades

Color #b2cbce mixed toward black.

#8bb1b5

#64969c

#4b7175

#324b4e

#192627

Tints

Color #b2cbce mixed toward white.

#bfd4d6

#ccdcde

#d9e5e6

#e5eeef

#f2f6f7

Tones

Color #b2cbce mixed toward gray.

#b4c9cc

#b7c7c9

#b9c6c7

#bbc4c5

#bec2c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbecd · ΔE 12.9

Deuteranopia

#bcbacd · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#b3cdcd · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b2cbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2cbce]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b2cbce (#b2cbce) is rgb(178, 203, 206) in RGB.

No, #b2cbce is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b2cbce, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast