#b5dcec

Color #b5dcec

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 2.45 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b5dcec

RGB

rgb(181, 220, 236)

HSL

hsl(197.5, 59.1%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.5, 23.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(85.54, -9.25, -12.03)

LCH

lch(85.54, 15.18, 232.44)

OKLCH

oklch(87.2%, 0.0465, 224.74)

HWB

hwb(197.5, 71%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecc5b5

Analogous

#b5ece1

#b5dcec

#b5c1ec

Triadic

#b5dcec

#ecb5dc

#dcecb5

Split-complementary

#b5dcec

#ecb5c1

#ece1b5

Tetradic

#b5dcec

#c5b5ec

#ecc5b5

#dcecb5

Square

#b5dcec

#e1b5ec

#ecc5b5

#c1ecb5

Shades

Color #b5dcec mixed toward black.

#7ec2de

#47a8d0

#2b82a6

#1c576f

#0e2b37

Tints

Color #b5dcec mixed toward white.

#c1e2ef

#cee8f2

#daeef6

#e6f3f9

#f3f9fc

Tones

Color #b5dcec mixed toward gray.

#badae7

#bed8e3

#c3d6de

#c7d4da

#ccd2d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7e8 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#c5c2e7 · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#b7e5e5 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 13

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5dcec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5dcec]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5dcec (#b5dcec) is rgb(181, 220, 236) in RGB.

No, #b5dcec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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