#b6dcde

Color #b6dcde

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.71 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b6dcde

RGB

rgb(182, 220, 222)

HSL

hsl(183, 37.7%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183, 18%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 0.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(85.2, -11.96, -5.12)

LCH

lch(85.2, 13.01, 203.18)

OKLCH

oklch(86.8%, 0.0399, 200.39)

HWB

hwb(183, 71.4%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#deb8b6

Analogous

#b6decc

#b6dcde

#b6c8de

Triadic

#b6dcde

#deb6dc

#dcdeb6

Split-complementary

#b6dcde

#deb6c8

#deccb6

Tetradic

#b6dcde

#b8b6de

#deb8b6

#dcdeb6

Square

#b6dcde

#ccb6de

#deb8b6

#c8deb6

Shades

Color #b6dcde mixed toward black.

#88c6c9

#59afb4

#3f878b

#2a5a5d

#152d2e

Tints

Color #b6dcde mixed toward white.

#c2e2e3

#cee8e9

#daedee

#e7f3f4

#f3f9f9

Tones

Color #b6dcde mixed toward gray.

#b9d9db

#bdd6d7

#c0d3d4

#c3d0d1

#c7cdcd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8de · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#c5c2dd · ΔE 20.9

Tritanopia

#b8dddd · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#d5d5d5 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b6dcde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6dcde]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#b6dcde (#b6dcde) is rgb(182, 220, 222) in RGB.

No, #b6dcde is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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