#b5c1ee

Color #b5c1ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.81 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#b5c1ee

RGB

rgb(181, 193, 238)

HSL

hsl(227.4, 62.6%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.4, 23.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 18.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(78.54, 5.47, -23.65)

LCH

lch(78.54, 24.27, 283.02)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0649, 273.18)

HWB

hwb(227.4, 71%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eee2b5

Analogous

#b5deee

#b5c1ee

#c6b5ee

Triadic

#b5c1ee

#eeb5c1

#c1eeb5

Split-complementary

#b5c1ee

#eec6b5

#deeeb5

Tetradic

#b5c1ee

#e2b5ee

#eee2b5

#c1eeb5

Square

#b5c1ee

#eeb5de

#eee2b5

#b5eec6

Shades

Color #b5c1ee mixed toward black.

#7c92e1

#4462d4

#2743aa

#1a2d72

#0d1639

Tints

Color #b5c1ee mixed toward white.

#c1cbf1

#ced6f4

#dae0f7

#e6eaf9

#f3f5fc

Tones

Color #b5c1ee mixed toward gray.

#bac4e9

#bfc7e5

#c3c9e0

#c8ccdb

#cdcfd6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#babae4 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#bab9e2 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#b6dcda · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5c1ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5c1ee]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b5c1ee (#b5c1ee) is rgb(181, 193, 238) in RGB.

No, #b5c1ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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