#b1cdd8

Color #b1cdd8

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.73 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b1cdd8

RGB

rgb(177, 205, 216)

HSL

hsl(196.9, 33.3%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.9, 18.1%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 5.1%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(80.72, -7.03, -8.59)

LCH

lch(80.72, 11.1, 230.7)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.0338, 223.56)

HWB

hwb(196.9, 69.4%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8bcb1

Analogous

#b1d8d0

#b1cdd8

#b1bad8

Triadic

#b1cdd8

#d8b1cd

#cdd8b1

Split-complementary

#b1cdd8

#d8b1ba

#d8d0b1

Tetradic

#b1cdd8

#bcb1d8

#d8bcb1

#cdd8b1

Square

#b1cdd8

#d0b1d8

#d8bcb1

#bad8b1

Shades

Color #b1cdd8 mixed toward black.

#85b1c2

#5a95ac

#427183

#2c4b57

#16262c

Tints

Color #b1cdd8 mixed toward white.

#bed5df

#cbdee5

#d8e6ec

#e5eef2

#f2f7f9

Tones

Color #b1cdd8 mixed toward gray.

#b4ccd5

#b8cad2

#bbc9ce

#bec7cb

#c1c6c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebed5 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#bcbad5 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#b3d3d3 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b1cdd8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b1cdd8]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#b1cdd8 (#b1cdd8) is rgb(177, 205, 216) in RGB.

No, #b1cdd8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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