#b8ecff

Color #b8ecff

A vivid, highly saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#b8ecff

RGB

rgb(184, 236, 255)

HSL

hsl(196.1, 100%, 86.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.1, 27.8%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(90.5, -12.3, -14.56)

LCH

lch(90.5, 19.06, 229.81)

OKLCH

oklch(91.3%, 0.059, 222.25)

HWB

hwb(196.1, 72.2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffcbb8

Analogous

#b8ffef

#b8ecff

#b8c9ff

Triadic

#b8ecff

#ffb8ec

#ecffb8

Split-complementary

#b8ecff

#ffb8c9

#ffefb8

Tetradic

#b8ecff

#cbb8ff

#ffcbb8

#ecffb8

Square

#b8ecff

#efb8ff

#ffcbb8

#c9ffb8

Shades

Color #b8ecff mixed toward black.

#6fd8ff

#26c5ff

#00a1dc

#006b92

#003649

Tints

Color #b8ecff mixed toward white.

#c4efff

#d0f2ff

#dcf5ff

#e7f9ff

#f3fcff

Tones

Color #b8ecff mixed toward gray.

#bee9f9

#c4e7f3

#cae4ed

#d0e1e7

#d6dee1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d1d1fb · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#cec9fa · ΔE 21.1

Tritanopia

#bbf7f6 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8ecff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8ecff]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b8ecff (#b8ecff) is rgb(184, 236, 255) in RGB.

No, #b8ecff 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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