#b1c3ef

Color #b1c3ef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.79 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b1c3ef

RGB

rgb(177, 195, 239)

HSL

hsl(222.6, 66%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.6, 25.9%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 18.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(78.81, 3.43, -23.79)

LCH

lch(78.81, 24.04, 278.2)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0654, 267.54)

HWB

hwb(222.6, 69.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efddb1

Analogous

#b1e2ef

#b1c3ef

#beb1ef

Triadic

#b1c3ef

#efb1c3

#c3efb1

Split-complementary

#b1c3ef

#efbeb1

#e2efb1

Tetradic

#b1c3ef

#ddb1ef

#efddb1

#c3efb1

Square

#b1c3ef

#efb1e2

#efddb1

#b1efbe

Shades

Color #b1c3ef mixed toward black.

#7897e3

#3e6ad7

#234bad

#183273

#0c193a

Tints

Color #b1c3ef mixed toward white.

#becdf2

#cbd7f4

#d8e1f7

#e5ebfa

#f2f5fc

Tones

Color #b1c3ef mixed toward gray.

#b6c5ea

#bbc7e5

#c1cae0

#c6ccda

#cbced5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9e5 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#b8b7e3 · ΔE 6.6

Tritanopia

#b2dddc · ΔE 20.3

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1c3ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1c3ef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b1c3ef (#b1c3ef) is rgb(177, 195, 239) in RGB.

No, #b1c3ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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