#b3cad1

Color #b3cad1

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b3cad1

RGB

rgb(179, 202, 209)

HSL

hsl(194, 24.6%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194, 14.4%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(79.86, -6.3, -6.1)

LCH

lch(79.86, 8.77, 224.08)

OKLCH

oklch(82.4%, 0.0268, 218.03)

HWB

hwb(194, 70.2%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1bab3

Analogous

#b3d1c9

#b3cad1

#b3bbd1

Triadic

#b3cad1

#d1b3ca

#cad1b3

Split-complementary

#b3cad1

#d1b3bb

#d1c9b3

Tetradic

#b3cad1

#bab3d1

#d1bab3

#cad1b3

Square

#b3cad1

#c9b3d1

#d1bab3

#bbd1b3

Shades

Color #b3cad1 mixed toward black.

#8baeb9

#6292a0

#496e79

#314951

#182528

Tints

Color #b3cad1 mixed toward white.

#c0d3d9

#ccdce0

#d9e5e8

#e6edf0

#f2f6f7

Tones

Color #b3cad1 mixed toward gray.

#b6c9cf

#b8c7cc

#bbc6ca

#bdc5c7

#c0c3c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbecf · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#bcbacf · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#b4cece · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3cad1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3cad1]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b3cad1 (#b3cad1) is rgb(179, 202, 209) in RGB.

No, #b3cad1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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