#b7c8dc

Color #b7c8dc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 3.66 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#b7c8dc

RGB

rgb(183, 200, 220)

HSL

hsl(212.4, 34.6%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.4, 16.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.8%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(79.92, -1.66, -11.88)

LCH

lch(79.92, 12, 262.05)

OKLCH

oklch(82.6%, 0.0337, 252.59)

HWB

hwb(212.4, 71.8%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dccbb7

Analogous

#b7dadc

#b7c8dc

#b8b7dc

Triadic

#b7c8dc

#dcb7c8

#c8dcb7

Split-complementary

#b7c8dc

#dcb8b7

#dadcb7

Tetradic

#b7c8dc

#cbb7dc

#dccbb7

#c8dcb7

Square

#b7c8dc

#dcb7da

#dccbb7

#b7dcb8

Shades

Color #b7c8dc mixed toward black.

#8aa5c6

#5d83b0

#426288

#2c415a

#16212d

Tints

Color #b7c8dc mixed toward white.

#c3d1e2

#cfdae8

#dbe3ed

#e7edf3

#f3f6f9

Tones

Color #b7c8dc mixed toward gray.

#bac8d9

#bdc8d6

#c0c9d3

#c3c9d0

#c6c9cd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfd7 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#bebcd6 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#b8d4d3 · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 9.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b7c8dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b7c8dc]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b7c8dc (#b7c8dc) is rgb(183, 200, 220) in RGB.

No, #b7c8dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #b7c8dc, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast