#b6c0ed

Color #b6c0ed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.04 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b6c0ed

RGB

rgb(182, 192, 237)

HSL

hsl(229.1, 60.4%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.1, 23.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 19%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(78.32, 6.08, -23.44)

LCH

lch(78.32, 24.22, 284.54)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0645, 275.07)

HWB

hwb(229.1, 71.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ede3b6

Analogous

#b6dced

#b6c0ed

#c8b6ed

Triadic

#b6c0ed

#edb6c0

#c0edb6

Split-complementary

#b6c0ed

#edc8b6

#dcedb6

Tetradic

#b6c0ed

#e3b6ed

#ede3b6

#c0edb6

Square

#b6c0ed

#edb6dc

#ede3b6

#b6edc8

Shades

Color #b6c0ed mixed toward black.

#7e90df

#465fd1

#2a41a8

#1c2b70

#0e1638

Tints

Color #b6c0ed mixed toward white.

#c2cbf0

#ced5f3

#dbe0f6

#e7eaf9

#f3f5fc

Tones

Color #b6c0ed mixed toward gray.

#bbc3e8

#bfc6e4

#c4c9df

#c8ccdb

#cdcfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babbe3 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#bab9e1 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#b7dbd9 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6c0ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6c0ed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b6c0ed (#b6c0ed) is rgb(182, 192, 237) in RGB.

No, #b6c0ed 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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