#b8c2ed

Color #b8c2ed

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.99 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b8c2ed

RGB

rgb(184, 194, 237)

HSL

hsl(228.7, 59.6%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.7, 22.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.4%, 18.1%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(78.98, 5.61, -22.43)

LCH

lch(78.98, 23.12, 284.04)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0615, 274.76)

HWB

hwb(228.7, 72.2%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ede3b8

Analogous

#b8dced

#b8c2ed

#c8b8ed

Triadic

#b8c2ed

#edb8c2

#c2edb8

Split-complementary

#b8c2ed

#edc8b8

#dcedb8

Tetradic

#b8c2ed

#e3b8ed

#ede3b8

#c2edb8

Square

#b8c2ed

#edb8dc

#ede3b8

#b8edc8

Shades

Color #b8c2ed mixed toward black.

#8092df

#4862d1

#2a42a8

#1c2c70

#0e1638

Tints

Color #b8c2ed mixed toward white.

#c4ccf0

#d0d6f3

#dbe0f6

#e7ebf9

#f3f5fc

Tones

Color #b8c2ed mixed toward gray.

#bcc5e9

#c1c7e4

#c5cae0

#cacddb

#ced0d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbde4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbbe1 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#b9dcda · ΔE 21

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8c2ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8c2ed]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b8c2ed (#b8c2ed) is rgb(184, 194, 237) in RGB.

No, #b8c2ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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