#b1bbce

Color #b1bbce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.54 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#b1bbce

RGB

rgb(177, 187, 206)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 22.8%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 14.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(75.66, 0.39, -10.73)

LCH

lch(75.66, 10.74, 272.08)

OKLCH

oklch(79%, 0.0292, 263.31)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 69.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec4b1

Analogous

#b1c9ce

#b1bbce

#b6b1ce

Triadic

#b1bbce

#ceb1bb

#bbceb1

Split-complementary

#b1bbce

#ceb6b1

#c9ceb1

Tetradic

#b1bbce

#c4b1ce

#cec4b1

#bbceb1

Square

#b1bbce

#ceb1c9

#cec4b1

#b1ceb6

Shades

Color #b1bbce mixed toward black.

#8a99b5

#63779d

#4a5976

#313b4e

#191e27

Tints

Color #b1bbce mixed toward white.

#bec6d6

#cbd2de

#d8dde6

#e5e8ef

#f2f4f7

Tones

Color #b1bbce mixed toward gray.

#b3bccc

#b6bdc9

#b8bdc7

#bbbec4

#bdbfc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b6ca · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#b5b4c9 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#b2c6c5 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1bbce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1bbce]

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

#b1bbce (#b1bbce) is rgb(177, 187, 206) in RGB.

No, #b1bbce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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