#b4dce1

Color #b4dce1

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 2.66 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b4dce1

RGB

rgb(180, 220, 225)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 42.9%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 20%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 2.2%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(85.16, -11.94, -6.78)

LCH

lch(85.16, 13.73, 209.59)

OKLCH

oklch(86.8%, 0.0424, 205.72)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 70.6%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1b9b4

Analogous

#b4e1d0

#b4dce1

#b4c5e1

Triadic

#b4dce1

#e1b4dc

#dce1b4

Split-complementary

#b4dce1

#e1b4c5

#e1d0b4

Tetradic

#b4dce1

#b9b4e1

#e1b9b4

#dce1b4

Square

#b4dce1

#d0b4e1

#e1b9b4

#c5e1b4

Shades

Color #b4dce1 mixed toward black.

#84c5ce

#53afba

#3a8791

#275a60

#132d30

Tints

Color #b4dce1 mixed toward white.

#c0e2e6

#cde8eb

#d9edf0

#e6f3f5

#f2f9fa

Tones

Color #b4dce1 mixed toward gray.

#b8d9dd

#bbd6d9

#bfd3d6

#c3d0d2

#c7cdce

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7e0 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#c4c1e0 · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#b6dfdf · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 13.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4dce1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4dce1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b4dce1 (#b4dce1) is rgb(180, 220, 225) in RGB.

No, #b4dce1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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