#b4cdee

Color #b4cdee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.94 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b4cdee

RGB

rgb(180, 205, 238)

HSL

hsl(214.1, 63%, 82%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.1, 24.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 13.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(81.59, -1.26, -19.03)

LCH

lch(81.59, 19.07, 266.21)

OKLCH

oklch(84.1%, 0.0537, 255.45)

HWB

hwb(214.1, 70.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eed5b4

Analogous

#b4eaee

#b4cdee

#b8b4ee

Triadic

#b4cdee

#eeb4cd

#cdeeb4

Split-complementary

#b4cdee

#eeb8b4

#eaeeb4

Tetradic

#b4cdee

#d5b4ee

#eed5b4

#cdeeb4

Square

#b4cdee

#eeb4ea

#eed5b4

#b4eeb8

Shades

Color #b4cdee mixed toward black.

#7ba7e1

#4381d4

#2760aa

#1a4072

#0d2039

Tints

Color #b4cdee mixed toward white.

#c1d5f1

#cddef4

#dae6f7

#e6eef9

#f3f7fc

Tones

Color #b4cdee mixed toward gray.

#b9cee9

#becee4

#c3cfe0

#c7d0db

#ccd0d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.91:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfc0e7 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#bebce5 · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#b5e0df · ΔE 16.2

Achromatopsia

#cbcbcb · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b4cdee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b4cdee]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#b4cdee (#b4cdee) is rgb(180, 205, 238) in RGB.

No, #b4cdee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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