#b1becd

Color #b1becd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.49 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b1becd

RGB

rgb(177, 190, 205)

HSL

hsl(212.1, 21.9%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.1, 13.7%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.42, -1.42, -9.05)

LCH

lch(76.42, 9.16, 261.08)

OKLCH

oklch(79.6%, 0.0257, 251.85)

HWB

hwb(212.1, 69.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc0b1

Analogous

#b1cccd

#b1becd

#b2b1cd

Triadic

#b1becd

#cdb1be

#becdb1

Split-complementary

#b1becd

#cdb2b1

#cccdb1

Tetradic

#b1becd

#c0b1cd

#cdc0b1

#becdb1

Square

#b1becd

#cdb1cc

#cdc0b1

#b1cdb2

Shades

Color #b1becd mixed toward black.

#8a9eb4

#637d9b

#4b5e74

#323f4e

#191f27

Tints

Color #b1becd mixed toward white.

#bec9d5

#cbd4de

#d8dfe6

#e5e9ee

#f2f4f7

Tones

Color #b1becd mixed toward gray.

#b3becb

#b6bec8

#b8bfc6

#babfc4

#bdbfc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b7ca · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#b6b5c9 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#b2c7c6 · ΔE 9.3

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1becd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1becd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b1becd (#b1becd) is rgb(177, 190, 205) in RGB.

No, #b1becd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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