#b7c5dc

Color #b7c5dc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 2.57 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#b7c5dc

RGB

rgb(183, 197, 220)

HSL

hsl(217.3, 34.6%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.3, 16.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(79.14, -0.06, -13.06)

LCH

lch(79.14, 13.06, 269.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0359, 260.38)

HWB

hwb(217.3, 71.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcceb7

Analogous

#b7d7dc

#b7c5dc

#bbb7dc

Triadic

#b7c5dc

#dcb7c5

#c5dcb7

Split-complementary

#b7c5dc

#dcbbb7

#d7dcb7

Tetradic

#b7c5dc

#ceb7dc

#dcceb7

#c5dcb7

Square

#b7c5dc

#dcb7d7

#dcceb7

#b7dcbb

Shades

Color #b7c5dc mixed toward black.

#8aa1c6

#5d7cb0

#425c88

#2c3d5a

#161f2d

Tints

Color #b7c5dc mixed toward white.

#c3cfe2

#cfd8e8

#dbe2ed

#e7ecf3

#f3f5f9

Tones

Color #b7c5dc mixed toward gray.

#bac6d9

#bdc6d6

#c0c7d3

#c3c8d0

#c6c9cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdd7 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbbd5 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#b8d2d1 · ΔE 13

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7c5dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7c5dc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b7c5dc (#b7c5dc) is rgb(183, 197, 220) in RGB.

No, #b7c5dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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