#b8c8ef

Color #b8c8ef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.46 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b8c8ef

RGB

rgb(184, 200, 239)

HSL

hsl(222.5, 63.2%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.5, 23%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(23%, 16.3%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(80.59, 2.83, -21.05)

LCH

lch(80.59, 21.24, 277.66)

OKLCH

oklch(83.4%, 0.0576, 267.61)

HWB

hwb(222.5, 72.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efdfb8

Analogous

#b8e3ef

#b8c8ef

#c3b8ef

Triadic

#b8c8ef

#efb8c8

#c8efb8

Split-complementary

#b8c8ef

#efc3b8

#e3efb8

Tetradic

#b8c8ef

#dfb8ef

#efdfb8

#c8efb8

Square

#b8c8ef

#efb8e3

#efdfb8

#b8efc3

Shades

Color #b8c8ef mixed toward black.

#7e9be2

#456fd5

#274eac

#1a3473

#0d1a39

Tints

Color #b8c8ef mixed toward white.

#c4d1f2

#d0daf4

#dbe3f7

#e7edfa

#f3f6fc

Tones

Color #b8c8ef mixed toward gray.

#bccaea

#c1cce6

#c6cee1

#cad0dd

#cfd1d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.55:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfe6 · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#bebde4 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#b9dfde · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b8c8ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8c8ef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8c8ef (#b8c8ef) is rgb(184, 200, 239) in RGB.

No, #b8c8ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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