#b5becf

Color #b5becf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5becf

RGB

rgb(181, 190, 207)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 21.3%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 12.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.6%, 8.2%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(76.77, 0.3, -9.59)

LCH

lch(76.77, 9.59, 271.79)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.026, 263.37)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 71%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfc6b5

Analogous

#b5cbcf

#b5becf

#b9b5cf

Triadic

#b5becf

#cfb5be

#becfb5

Split-complementary

#b5becf

#cfb9b5

#cbcfb5

Tetradic

#b5becf

#c6b5cf

#cfc6b5

#becfb5

Square

#b5becf

#cfb5cb

#cfc6b5

#b5cfb9

Shades

Color #b5becf mixed toward black.

#8e9cb6

#67799c

#4c5b76

#333c4e

#191e27

Tints

Color #b5becf mixed toward white.

#c1c9d7

#ced4df

#dadfe7

#e6e9ef

#f3f4f7

Tones

Color #b5becf mixed toward gray.

#b7bfcd

#b9bfcb

#bcc0c9

#bec1c6

#c0c1c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9cb · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#b8b8ca · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#b5c8c7 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 7.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5becf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5becf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b5becf (#b5becf) is rgb(181, 190, 207) in RGB.

No, #b5becf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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