#b3cece

Color #b3cece

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 8.86 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b3cece

RGB

rgb(179, 206, 206)

HSL

hsl(180, 21.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 13.1%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.1%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.84, -9, -3.05)

LCH

lch(80.84, 9.5, 198.72)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.029, 196.62)

HWB

hwb(180, 70.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceb3b3

Analogous

#b3cec1

#b3cece

#b3c1ce

Triadic

#b3cece

#ceb3ce

#ceceb3

Split-complementary

#b3cece

#ceb3c1

#cec1b3

Tetradic

#b3cece

#b3b3ce

#ceb3b3

#ceceb3

Square

#b3cece

#c1b3ce

#ceb3b3

#c1ceb3

Shades

Color #b3cece mixed toward black.

#8cb5b5

#659c9c

#4b7575

#324e4e

#192727

Tints

Color #b3cece mixed toward white.

#c0d6d6

#ccdede

#d9e7e7

#e6efef

#f2f7f7

Tones

Color #b3cece mixed toward gray.

#b5cccc

#b8caca

#bac7c7

#bcc5c5

#bec3c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfc0ce · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#bebcce · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#b4cece · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3cece;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3cece]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#b3cece (#b3cece) is rgb(179, 206, 206) in RGB.

No, #b3cece is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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