#b5d6e6

Color #b5d6e6

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 3.42 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b5d6e6

RGB

rgb(181, 214, 230)

HSL

hsl(199.6, 49.5%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(199.6, 21.3%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 7%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(83.77, -7.47, -11.49)

LCH

lch(83.77, 13.7, 236.97)

OKLCH

oklch(85.7%, 0.0415, 228.71)

HWB

hwb(199.6, 71%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6c5b5

Analogous

#b5e6de

#b5d6e6

#b5bee6

Triadic

#b5d6e6

#e6b5d6

#d6e6b5

Split-complementary

#b5d6e6

#e6b5be

#e6deb5

Tetradic

#b5d6e6

#c5b5e6

#e6c5b5

#d6e6b5

Square

#b5d6e6

#deb5e6

#e6c5b5

#bee6b5

Shades

Color #b5d6e6 mixed toward black.

#82bad5

#4f9dc3

#34789a

#235066

#112833

Tints

Color #b5d6e6 mixed toward white.

#c1ddea

#cee4ee

#daebf3

#e6f1f7

#f3f8fb

Tones

Color #b5d6e6 mixed toward gray.

#b9d5e2

#bdd3de

#c1d2da

#c5d0d6

#c9cfd2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c4e2 · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#c2c0e1 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#b7dfdf · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 11.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5d6e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5d6e6]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5d6e6 (#b5d6e6) is rgb(181, 214, 230) in RGB.

No, #b5d6e6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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