#b3c4c9

Color #b3c4c9

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.56 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b3c4c9

RGB

rgb(179, 196, 201)

HSL

hsl(193.6, 16.9%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.6, 10.9%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.9%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(78.04, -4.78, -4.48)

LCH

lch(78.04, 6.55, 223.14)

OKLCH

oklch(80.9%, 0.02, 217.27)

HWB

hwb(193.6, 70.2%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9b8b3

Analogous

#b3c9c3

#b3c4c9

#b3b9c9

Triadic

#b3c4c9

#c9b3c4

#c4c9b3

Split-complementary

#b3c4c9

#c9b3b9

#c9c3b3

Tetradic

#b3c4c9

#b8b3c9

#c9b8b3

#c4c9b3

Square

#b3c4c9

#c3b3c9

#c9b8b3

#b9c9b3

Shades

Color #b3c4c9 mixed toward black.

#8ea7af

#698a94

#4f686f

#35454a

#1a2325

Tints

Color #b3c4c9 mixed toward white.

#c0ced2

#ccd8db

#d9e1e4

#e6ebed

#f2f5f6

Tones

Color #b3c4c9 mixed toward gray.

#b5c3c7

#b7c2c5

#b8c1c3

#bac0c2

#bcbfc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbbc8 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#bab8c8 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#b4c7c7 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3c4c9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3c4c9]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b3c4c9 (#b3c4c9) is rgb(179, 196, 201) in RGB.

No, #b3c4c9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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