#b7c9eb

Color #b7c9eb

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.85 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b7c9eb

RGB

rgb(183, 201, 235)

HSL

hsl(219.2, 56.5%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.2, 22.1%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(80.65, 1.09, -18.83)

LCH

lch(80.65, 18.86, 273.31)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0517, 263.11)

HWB

hwb(219.2, 71.8%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebd9b7

Analogous

#b7e3eb

#b7c9eb

#bfb7eb

Triadic

#b7c9eb

#ebb7c9

#c9ebb7

Split-complementary

#b7c9eb

#ebbfb7

#e3ebb7

Tetradic

#b7c9eb

#d9b7eb

#ebd9b7

#c9ebb7

Square

#b7c9eb

#ebb7e3

#ebd9b7

#b7ebbf

Shades

Color #b7c9eb mixed toward black.

#81a0dc

#4a77cd

#2d56a4

#1e3a6d

#0f1d37

Tints

Color #b7c9eb mixed toward white.

#c3d2ee

#cfdbf2

#dbe4f5

#e7edf8

#f3f6fc

Tones

Color #b7c9eb mixed toward gray.

#bbcae7

#c0cce2

#c4cdde

#c8ceda

#cdd0d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfe3 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#bebde2 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#b8dddc · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 13.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b7c9eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7c9eb]

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

#b7c9eb (#b7c9eb) is rgb(183, 201, 235) in RGB.

No, #b7c9eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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