#b5cbcb

Color #b5cbcb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.17 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b5cbcb

RGB

rgb(181, 203, 203)

HSL

hsl(180, 17.5%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 10.8%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(80.09, -7.39, -2.52)

LCH

lch(80.09, 7.81, 198.83)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0238, 196.61)

HWB

hwb(180, 71%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbb5b5

Analogous

#b5cbc0

#b5cbcb

#b5c0cb

Triadic

#b5cbcb

#cbb5cb

#cbcbb5

Split-complementary

#b5cbcb

#cbb5c0

#cbc0b5

Tetradic

#b5cbcb

#b5b5cb

#cbb5b5

#cbcbb5

Square

#b5cbcb

#c0b5cb

#cbb5b5

#c0cbb5

Shades

Color #b5cbcb mixed toward black.

#8fb1b1

#6a9696

#4f7171

#354b4b

#1a2626

Tints

Color #b5cbcb mixed toward white.

#c1d4d4

#cedcdc

#dae5e5

#e6eeee

#f3f6f6

Tones

Color #b5cbcb mixed toward gray.

#b7c9c9

#b9c7c7

#bbc6c6

#bcc4c4

#bec2c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfcb · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#bebccb · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#b6cbcb · ΔE 0.3

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b5cbcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5cbcb]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#b5cbcb (#b5cbcb) is rgb(181, 203, 203) in RGB.

No, #b5cbcb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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