#b8ccdb

Color #b8ccdb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.51 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b8ccdb

RGB

rgb(184, 204, 219)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 32.7%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 16%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 6.8%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(81.01, -3.67, -9.72)

LCH

lch(81.01, 10.39, 249.31)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0303, 240.3)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 72.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbc7b8

Analogous

#b8dbd8

#b8ccdb

#b8badb

Triadic

#b8ccdb

#dbb8cc

#ccdbb8

Split-complementary

#b8ccdb

#dbb8ba

#dbd8b8

Tetradic

#b8ccdb

#c7b8db

#dbc7b8

#ccdbb8

Square

#b8ccdb

#d8b8db

#dbc7b8

#badbb8

Shades

Color #b8ccdb mixed toward black.

#8bacc4

#5f8cae

#446986

#2d4659

#17232d

Tints

Color #b8ccdb mixed toward white.

#c4d4e1

#d0dde7

#dbe5ed

#e7eef3

#f3f6f9

Tones

Color #b8ccdb mixed toward gray.

#bbccd8

#becbd5

#c1cbd2

#c4cacf

#c7cacc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1d7 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#c0bed7 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#b9d5d4 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8ccdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8ccdb]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Charcoal #36454f

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#b8ccdb (#b8ccdb) is rgb(184, 204, 219) in RGB.

No, #b8ccdb 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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