#b6cbed

Color #b6cbed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.98 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b6cbed

RGB

rgb(182, 203, 237)

HSL

hsl(217.1, 60.4%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.1, 23.2%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 14.3%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(81.16, 0.18, -19.12)

LCH

lch(81.16, 19.12, 270.54)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.053, 260)

HWB

hwb(217.1, 71.4%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edd8b6

Analogous

#b6e7ed

#b6cbed

#bdb6ed

Triadic

#b6cbed

#edb6cb

#cbedb6

Split-complementary

#b6cbed

#edbdb6

#e7edb6

Tetradic

#b6cbed

#d8b6ed

#edd8b6

#cbedb6

Square

#b6cbed

#edb6e7

#edd8b6

#b6edbd

Shades

Color #b6cbed mixed toward black.

#7ea3df

#467bd1

#2a5aa8

#1c3c70

#0e1e38

Tints

Color #b6cbed mixed toward white.

#c2d4f0

#cedcf3

#dbe5f6

#e7eef9

#f3f6fc

Tones

Color #b6cbed mixed toward gray.

#bbcce8

#bfcde4

#c4cedf

#c8cfdb

#cdd1d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfc0e5 · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#bebde3 · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#b7dfde · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6cbed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6cbed]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#b6cbed (#b6cbed) is rgb(182, 203, 237) in RGB.

No, #b6cbed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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