#b6cce2

Color #b6cce2

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.55 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b6cce2

RGB

rgb(182, 204, 226)

HSL

hsl(210, 43.1%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 19.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 9.7%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(81.08, -2.79, -13.37)

LCH

lch(81.08, 13.66, 258.21)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.0391, 248.36)

HWB

hwb(210, 71.4%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e2ccb6

Analogous

#b6e2e2

#b6cce2

#b6b6e2

Triadic

#b6cce2

#e2b6cc

#cce2b6

Split-complementary

#b6cce2

#e2b6b6

#e2e2b6

Tetradic

#b6cce2

#ccb6e2

#e2ccb6

#cce2b6

Square

#b6cce2

#e2b6e2

#e2ccb6

#b6e2b6

Shades

Color #b6cce2 mixed toward black.

#85aacf

#5588bb

#3a6692

#274461

#132231

Tints

Color #b6cce2 mixed toward white.

#c2d4e7

#ceddec

#dbe6f0

#e7eef5

#f3f7fa

Tones

Color #b6cce2 mixed toward gray.

#baccde

#bdccdb

#c1ccd7

#c5ccd3

#c8ccd0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c0c0dd · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#bfbddc · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#b7d9d8 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 10.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6cce2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6cce2]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#b6cce2 (#b6cce2) is rgb(182, 204, 226) in RGB.

No, #b6cce2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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