#b5ddee

Color #b5ddee

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 2.81 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#b5ddee

RGB

rgb(181, 221, 238)

HSL

hsl(197.9, 62.6%, 82.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.9, 23.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 7.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(85.86, -9.32, -12.6)

LCH

lch(85.86, 15.67, 233.51)

OKLCH

oklch(87.5%, 0.048, 225.59)

HWB

hwb(197.9, 71%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eec6b5

Analogous

#b5eee3

#b5ddee

#b5c1ee

Triadic

#b5ddee

#eeb5dd

#ddeeb5

Split-complementary

#b5ddee

#eeb5c1

#eee3b5

Tetradic

#b5ddee

#c6b5ee

#eec6b5

#ddeeb5

Square

#b5ddee

#e3b5ee

#eec6b5

#c1eeb5

Shades

Color #b5ddee mixed toward black.

#7cc3e1

#44a9d4

#2783aa

#1a5872

#0d2c39

Tints

Color #b5ddee mixed toward white.

#c1e3f1

#cee8f4

#daeef7

#e6f4f9

#f3f9fc

Tones

Color #b5ddee mixed toward gray.

#badbe9

#bfd9e5

#c3d7e0

#c8d5db

#cdd4d6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8ea · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c2e9 · ΔE 19.1

Tritanopia

#b7e7e6 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#d7d7d7 · ΔE 13.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b5ddee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b5ddee]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b5ddee (#b5ddee) is rgb(181, 221, 238) in RGB.

No, #b5ddee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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