#b5c7ce

Color #b5c7ce

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b5c7ce

RGB

rgb(181, 199, 206)

HSL

hsl(196.8, 20.3%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.8, 12.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(79.11, -4.69, -5.57)

LCH

lch(79.11, 7.28, 229.9)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.022, 222.97)

HWB

hwb(196.8, 71%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cebcb5

Analogous

#b5cec9

#b5c7ce

#b5bbce

Triadic

#b5c7ce

#ceb5c7

#c7ceb5

Split-complementary

#b5c7ce

#ceb5bb

#cec9b5

Tetradic

#b5c7ce

#bcb5ce

#cebcb5

#c7ceb5

Square

#b5c7ce

#c9b5ce

#cebcb5

#bbceb5

Shades

Color #b5c7ce mixed toward black.

#8eaab4

#678c9b

#4d6974

#33464e

#1a2327

Tints

Color #b5c7ce mixed toward white.

#c1d0d6

#cedade

#dae3e7

#e6ecef

#f3f6f7

Tones

Color #b5c7ce mixed toward gray.

#b7c6cc

#b9c5ca

#bbc4c8

#bdc3c6

#bfc2c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdcc · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#bcbbcc · ΔE 11.2

Tritanopia

#b6cbcb · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5c7ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5c7ce]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b5c7ce (#b5c7ce) is rgb(181, 199, 206) in RGB.

No, #b5c7ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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