#b2cdef

Color #b2cdef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b2cdef

RGB

rgb(178, 205, 239)

HSL

hsl(213.4, 65.6%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.4, 25.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(81.49, -1.62, -19.73)

LCH

lch(81.49, 19.8, 265.31)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.056, 254.35)

HWB

hwb(213.4, 69.8%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efd4b2

Analogous

#b2ecef

#b2cdef

#b6b2ef

Triadic

#b2cdef

#efb2cd

#cdefb2

Split-complementary

#b2cdef

#efb6b2

#ecefb2

Tetradic

#b2cdef

#d4b2ef

#efd4b2

#cdefb2

Square

#b2cdef

#efb2ec

#efd4b2

#b2efb6

Shades

Color #b2cdef mixed toward black.

#79a8e3

#3f82d7

#2461ad

#184073

#0c203a

Tints

Color #b2cdef mixed toward white.

#bfd5f2

#ccdef4

#d9e6f7

#e5eefa

#f2f7fc

Tones

Color #b2cdef mixed toward gray.

#b7ceea

#bccee5

#c1cfe0

#c6cfdb

#ccd0d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebfe7 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#bdbbe5 · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#b3e1e0 · ΔE 16.5

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b2cdef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b2cdef]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b2cdef (#b2cdef) is rgb(178, 205, 239) in RGB.

No, #b2cdef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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