#b6c7e4

Color #b6c7e4

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 2.37 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#b6c7e4

RGB

rgb(182, 199, 228)

HSL

hsl(217.8, 46%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.8, 20.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.2%, 12.7%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(79.84, 0.3, -16.31)

LCH

lch(79.84, 16.31, 271.05)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0449, 261.17)

HWB

hwb(217.8, 71.4%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4d3b6

Analogous

#b6dee4

#b6c7e4

#bcb6e4

Triadic

#b6c7e4

#e4b6c7

#c7e4b6

Split-complementary

#b6c7e4

#e4bcb6

#dee4b6

Tetradic

#b6c7e4

#d3b6e4

#e4d3b6

#c7e4b6

Square

#b6c7e4

#e4b6de

#e4d3b6

#b6e4bc

Shades

Color #b6c7e4 mixed toward black.

#84a1d2

#527bbf

#375a96

#253c64

#121e32

Tints

Color #b6c7e4 mixed toward white.

#c2d0e9

#cedaed

#dbe3f2

#e7ecf6

#f3f6fb

Tones

Color #b6c7e4 mixed toward gray.

#bac8e0

#bec9dc

#c2cad9

#c5cbd5

#c9ccd1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebedd · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#bdbbdc · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#b7d8d7 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6c7e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6c7e4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b6c7e4 (#b6c7e4) is rgb(182, 199, 228) in RGB.

No, #b6c7e4 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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