#b3e2f8

Color #b3e2f8

A vivid, highly saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.5 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b3e2f8

RGB

rgb(179, 226, 248)

HSL

hsl(199.1, 83.1%, 83.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.1, 27.8%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.8%, 8.9%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(87.36, -10.22, -15.63)

LCH

lch(87.36, 18.67, 236.82)

OKLCH

oklch(88.7%, 0.0573, 228.18)

HWB

hwb(199.1, 70.2%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8c9b3

Analogous

#b3f8eb

#b3e2f8

#b3bff8

Triadic

#b3e2f8

#f8b3e2

#e2f8b3

Split-complementary

#b3e2f8

#f8b3bf

#f8ebb3

Tetradic

#b3e2f8

#c9b3f8

#f8c9b3

#e2f8b3

Square

#b3e2f8

#ebb3f8

#f8c9b3

#bff8b3

Shades

Color #b3e2f8 mixed toward black.

#72c9f2

#31b0ec

#128bc3

#0c5d82

#062e41

Tints

Color #b3e2f8 mixed toward white.

#c0e7f9

#ccecfa

#d9f0fb

#e6f5fd

#f2fafe

Tones

Color #b3e2f8 mixed toward gray.

#b9e0f2

#bedeec

#c4dce7

#cadae1

#d0d8db

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9caf3 · ΔE 17.9

Deuteranopia

#c6c3f2 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#b6efee · ΔE 10.4

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 14.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b3e2f8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b3e2f8]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b3e2f8 (#b3e2f8) is rgb(179, 226, 248) in RGB.

No, #b3e2f8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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