#b2cbe9

Color #b2cbe9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b2cbe9

RGB

rgb(178, 203, 233)

HSL

hsl(212.7, 55.6%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.7, 23.6%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 12.9%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(80.77, -1.93, -17.61)

LCH

lch(80.77, 17.72, 263.75)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0502, 253.08)

HWB

hwb(212.7, 69.8%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9d0b2

Analogous

#b2e7e9

#b2cbe9

#b5b2e9

Triadic

#b2cbe9

#e9b2cb

#cbe9b2

Split-complementary

#b2cbe9

#e9b5b2

#e7e9b2

Tetradic

#b2cbe9

#d0b2e9

#e9d0b2

#cbe9b2

Square

#b2cbe9

#e9b2e7

#e9d0b2

#b2e9b5

Shades

Color #b2cbe9 mixed toward black.

#7da7da

#4783cb

#2e62a0

#1e416b

#0f2135

Tints

Color #b2cbe9 mixed toward white.

#bfd4ed

#ccdcf0

#d9e5f4

#e5eef8

#f2f6fb

Tones

Color #b2cbe9 mixed toward gray.

#b7cbe4

#bbcce0

#c0ccdb

#c4cdd7

#c9cdd2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbee2 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#bcbae1 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#b3dddb · ΔE 15.6

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2cbe9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2cbe9]

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

#b2cbe9 (#b2cbe9) is rgb(178, 203, 233) in RGB.

No, #b2cbe9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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