#b5c0ec

Color #b5c0ec

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.42 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b5c0ec

RGB

rgb(181, 192, 236)

HSL

hsl(228, 59.1%, 81.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 23.3%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.3%, 18.6%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(78.21, 5.55, -23.07)

LCH

lch(78.21, 23.73, 283.53)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0634, 273.98)

HWB

hwb(228, 71%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ece1b5

Analogous

#b5dcec

#b5c0ec

#c6b5ec

Triadic

#b5c0ec

#ecb5c0

#c0ecb5

Split-complementary

#b5c0ec

#ecc6b5

#dcecb5

Tetradic

#b5c0ec

#e1b5ec

#ece1b5

#c0ecb5

Square

#b5c0ec

#ecb5dc

#ece1b5

#b5ecc6

Shades

Color #b5c0ec mixed toward black.

#7e91de

#4762d0

#2b43a6

#1c2d6f

#0e1637

Tints

Color #b5c0ec mixed toward white.

#c1cbef

#ced5f2

#dae0f6

#e6eaf9

#f3f5fc

Tones

Color #b5c0ec mixed toward gray.

#bac3e7

#bec6e3

#c3c8de

#c7cbda

#ccced5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babae2 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#b9b8e0 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#b6dad9 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5c0ec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5c0ec]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b5c0ec (#b5c0ec) is rgb(181, 192, 236) in RGB.

No, #b5c0ec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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