#b2c6e3

Color #b2c6e3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 1.78 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b2c6e3

RGB

rgb(178, 198, 227)

HSL

hsl(215.5, 46.7%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.5, 21.6%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.6%, 12.8%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(79.27, -0.62, -16.65)

LCH

lch(79.27, 16.66, 267.87)

OKLCH

oklch(82.1%, 0.0464, 257.55)

HWB

hwb(215.5, 69.8%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3cfb2

Analogous

#b2dfe3

#b2c6e3

#b6b2e3

Triadic

#b2c6e3

#e3b2c6

#c6e3b2

Split-complementary

#b2c6e3

#e3b6b2

#dfe3b2

Tetradic

#b2c6e3

#cfb2e3

#e3cfb2

#c6e3b2

Square

#b2c6e3

#e3b2df

#e3cfb2

#b2e3b6

Shades

Color #b2c6e3 mixed toward black.

#80a1d1

#4f7dbf

#365d95

#243e63

#121f32

Tints

Color #b2c6e3 mixed toward white.

#bfcfe8

#ccd9ec

#d8e2f1

#e5ecf6

#f2f5fa

Tones

Color #b2c6e3 mixed toward gray.

#b6c7df

#bac7db

#bec8d7

#c2c9d3

#c6cacf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbdc · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#bab8db · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#b3d7d6 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2c6e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2c6e3]

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

#b2c6e3 (#b2c6e3) is rgb(178, 198, 227) in RGB.

No, #b2c6e3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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