#b3dfd9

Color #b3dfd9

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.39 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b3dfd9

RGB

rgb(179, 223, 217)

HSL

hsl(171.8, 40.7%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(171.8, 19.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.7%, 0%, 2.7%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(85.69, -15.44, -1.78)

LCH

lch(85.69, 15.54, 186.58)

OKLCH

oklch(87.1%, 0.0465, 186.18)

HWB

hwb(171.8, 70.2%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfb3b9

Analogous

#b3dfc3

#b3dfd9

#b3cfdf

Triadic

#b3dfd9

#d9b3df

#dfd9b3

Split-complementary

#b3dfd9

#dfb3cf

#dfc3b3

Tetradic

#b3dfd9

#b3b9df

#dfb3b9

#dfd9b3

Square

#b3dfd9

#c3b3df

#dfb3b9

#cfdfb3

Shades

Color #b3dfd9 mixed toward black.

#84cbc1

#55b7aa

#3c8d82

#285e57

#142f2b

Tints

Color #b3dfd9 mixed toward white.

#c0e4df

#cceae6

#d9efec

#e6f4f2

#f2faf9

Tones

Color #b3dfd9 mixed toward gray.

#b7dbd6

#bad8d4

#bed4d1

#c2d0ce

#c5cdcc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8da · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#c5c2db · ΔE 23.2

Tritanopia

#b6dcdc · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 15.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b3dfd9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3dfd9]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b3dfd9 (#b3dfd9) is rgb(179, 223, 217) in RGB.

No, #b3dfd9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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