#b4c1e9

Color #b4c1e9

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.1 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b4c1e9

RGB

rgb(180, 193, 233)

HSL

hsl(225.3, 54.6%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.3, 22.7%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 17.2%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(78.3, 4.03, -21.33)

LCH

lch(78.3, 21.71, 280.7)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0583, 270.98)

HWB

hwb(225.3, 70.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9dcb4

Analogous

#b4dce9

#b4c1e9

#c2b4e9

Triadic

#b4c1e9

#e9b4c1

#c1e9b4

Split-complementary

#b4c1e9

#e9c2b4

#dce9b4

Tetradic

#b4c1e9

#dcb4e9

#e9dcb4

#c1e9b4

Square

#b4c1e9

#e9b4dc

#e9dcb4

#b4e9c2

Shades

Color #b4c1e9 mixed toward black.

#7f95d9

#4a69ca

#2f4ba0

#1f326a

#101935

Tints

Color #b4c1e9 mixed toward white.

#c1cbed

#cdd6f0

#dae0f4

#e6eaf8

#f3f5fb

Tones

Color #b4c1e9 mixed toward gray.

#b9c3e5

#bdc6e0

#c1c8dc

#c6cad7

#caccd3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babae0 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#b9b8de · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#b5d9d7 · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 14.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b4c1e9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4c1e9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4c1e9 (#b4c1e9) is rgb(180, 193, 233) in RGB.

No, #b4c1e9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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