#b6bece

Color #b6bece

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.67 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b6bece

RGB

rgb(182, 190, 206)

HSL

hsl(220, 19.7%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 11.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(76.82, 0.42, -8.97)

LCH

lch(76.82, 8.98, 272.68)

OKLCH

oklch(80%, 0.0243, 264.34)

HWB

hwb(220, 71.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec6b6

Analogous

#b6cace

#b6bece

#bab6ce

Triadic

#b6bece

#ceb6be

#beceb6

Split-complementary

#b6bece

#cebab6

#caceb6

Tetradic

#b6bece

#c6b6ce

#cec6b6

#beceb6

Square

#b6bece

#ceb6ca

#cec6b6

#b6ceba

Shades

Color #b6bece mixed toward black.

#8f9cb4

#69799a

#4e5b74

#343c4d

#1a1e27

Tints

Color #b6bece mixed toward white.

#c2c9d6

#ced4de

#dbdfe7

#e7e9ef

#f3f4f7

Tones

Color #b6bece mixed toward gray.

#b8bfcc

#babfca

#bcc0c8

#bec1c6

#c0c1c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babaca · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#b9b8c9 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#b6c7c7 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 7.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6bece;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6bece]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b6bece (#b6bece) is rgb(182, 190, 206) in RGB.

No, #b6bece is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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