#b8cdd8

Color #b8cdd8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.54 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#b8cdd8

RGB

rgb(184, 205, 216)

HSL

hsl(200.6, 29.1%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.6, 14.8%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 5.1%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(81.19, -4.82, -7.85)

LCH

lch(81.19, 9.21, 238.45)

OKLCH

oklch(83.6%, 0.0275, 230.46)

HWB

hwb(200.6, 72.2%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8c3b8

Analogous

#b8d8d3

#b8cdd8

#b8bdd8

Triadic

#b8cdd8

#d8b8cd

#cdd8b8

Split-complementary

#b8cdd8

#d8b8bd

#d8d3b8

Tetradic

#b8cdd8

#c3b8d8

#d8c3b8

#cdd8b8

Square

#b8cdd8

#d3b8d8

#d8c3b8

#bdd8b8

Shades

Color #b8cdd8 mixed toward black.

#8dafc0

#6290a9

#476d81

#2f4956

#18242b

Tints

Color #b8cdd8 mixed toward white.

#c4d5de

#d0dee5

#dbe6eb

#e7eef2

#f3f7f8

Tones

Color #b8cdd8 mixed toward gray.

#bbccd5

#bdcbd3

#c0cad0

#c3cacd

#c5c9cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c2d5 · ΔE 10.7

Deuteranopia

#c0bfd5 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#b9d3d3 · ΔE 6.1

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8cdd8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8cdd8]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b8cdd8 (#b8cdd8) is rgb(184, 205, 216) in RGB.

No, #b8cdd8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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