#b3e1e5

Color #b3e1e5

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 1.25 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b3e1e5

RGB

rgb(179, 225, 229)

HSL

hsl(184.8, 49%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.8, 21.8%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 1.7%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(86.55, -13.92, -6.85)

LCH

lch(86.55, 15.51, 206.2)

OKLCH

oklch(87.9%, 0.0479, 202.87)

HWB

hwb(184.8, 70.2%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e5b7b3

Analogous

#b3e5d0

#b3e1e5

#b3c8e5

Triadic

#b3e1e5

#e5b3e1

#e1e5b3

Split-complementary

#b3e1e5

#e5b3c8

#e5d0b3

Tetradic

#b3e1e5

#b7b3e5

#e5b7b3

#e1e5b3

Square

#b3e1e5

#d0b3e5

#e5b7b3

#c8e5b3

Shades

Color #b3e1e5 mixed toward black.

#80cdd4

#4eb9c2

#349098

#236065

#113033

Tints

Color #b3e1e5 mixed toward white.

#c0e6e9

#ccebee

#d9f0f2

#e6f5f6

#f2fafb

Tones

Color #b3e1e5 mixed toward gray.

#b7dde1

#bbdadd

#c0d6d8

#c4d3d4

#c8cfd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9e4 · ΔE 20.7

Deuteranopia

#c6c2e4 · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#b6e3e3 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3e1e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3e1e5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b3e1e5 (#b3e1e5) is rgb(179, 225, 229) in RGB.

No, #b3e1e5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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