#b5c8c7

Color #b5c8c7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b5c8c7

RGB

rgb(181, 200, 199)

HSL

hsl(176.8, 14.7%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(176.8, 9.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(79.19, -6.62, -1.7)

LCH

lch(79.19, 6.83, 194.4)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0207, 192.83)

HWB

hwb(176.8, 71%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8b5b6

Analogous

#b5c8bd

#b5c8c7

#b5bfc8

Triadic

#b5c8c7

#c7b5c8

#c8c7b5

Split-complementary

#b5c8c7

#c8b5bf

#c8bdb5

Tetradic

#b5c8c7

#b5b6c8

#c8b5b6

#c8c7b5

Square

#b5c8c7

#bdb5c8

#c8b5b6

#bfc8b5

Shades

Color #b5c8c7 mixed toward black.

#91adab

#6c9290

#516d6c

#364948

#1b2424

Tints

Color #b5c8c7 mixed toward white.

#c1d1d0

#cedada

#dae3e3

#e6edec

#f3f6f6

Tones

Color #b5c8c7 mixed toward gray.

#b7c6c6

#b8c5c4

#bac3c3

#bbc2c1

#bdc0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebec7 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbbc7 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#b6c7c7 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5c8c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5c8c7]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b5c8c7 (#b5c8c7) is rgb(181, 200, 199) in RGB.

No, #b5c8c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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