#b8cbef

Color #b8cbef

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.05 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#b8cbef

RGB

rgb(184, 203, 239)

HSL

hsl(219.3, 63.2%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.3, 23%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(23%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(81.36, 1.23, -19.88)

LCH

lch(81.36, 19.92, 273.54)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.0547, 263.17)

HWB

hwb(219.3, 72.2%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efdcb8

Analogous

#b8e6ef

#b8cbef

#c0b8ef

Triadic

#b8cbef

#efb8cb

#cbefb8

Split-complementary

#b8cbef

#efc0b8

#e6efb8

Tetradic

#b8cbef

#dcb8ef

#efdcb8

#cbefb8

Square

#b8cbef

#efb8e6

#efdcb8

#b8efc0

Shades

Color #b8cbef mixed toward black.

#7ea1e2

#4577d5

#2755ac

#1a3973

#0d1c39

Tints

Color #b8cbef mixed toward white.

#c4d4f2

#d0dcf4

#dbe5f7

#e7eefa

#f3f6fc

Tones

Color #b8cbef mixed toward gray.

#bcccea

#c1cee6

#c6cfe1

#cad1dd

#cfd2d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c1e7 · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#bfbee5 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#b9e0df · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8cbef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8cbef]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b8cbef (#b8cbef) is rgb(184, 203, 239) in RGB.

No, #b8cbef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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