#b1bdce

Color #b1bdce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.77 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b1bdce

RGB

rgb(177, 189, 206)

HSL

hsl(215.2, 22.8%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.2, 14.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 8.3%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(76.19, -0.68, -9.94)

LCH

lch(76.19, 9.96, 266.09)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0275, 256.97)

HWB

hwb(215.2, 69.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cec2b1

Analogous

#b1cbce

#b1bdce

#b4b1ce

Triadic

#b1bdce

#ceb1bd

#bdceb1

Split-complementary

#b1bdce

#ceb4b1

#cbceb1

Tetradic

#b1bdce

#c2b1ce

#cec2b1

#bdceb1

Square

#b1bdce

#ceb1cb

#cec2b1

#b1ceb4

Shades

Color #b1bdce mixed toward black.

#8a9cb5

#637b9d

#4a5c76

#313d4e

#191f27

Tints

Color #b1bdce mixed toward white.

#bec8d6

#cbd3de

#d8dee6

#e5e9ef

#f2f4f7

Tones

Color #b1bdce mixed toward gray.

#b3bdcc

#b6bec9

#b8bec7

#bbbfc4

#bdbfc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b6ca · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#b6b5c9 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#b2c7c6 · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b1bdce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1bdce]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1bdce (#b1bdce) is rgb(177, 189, 206) in RGB.

No, #b1bdce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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