#b8e5e8

Color #b8e5e8

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 2.58 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b8e5e8

RGB

rgb(184, 229, 232)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 51.1%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 20.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.7%, 1.3%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(87.99, -13.81, -6.25)

LCH

lch(87.99, 15.16, 204.35)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0467, 201.35)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 72.2%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e8bbb8

Analogous

#b8e8d3

#b8e5e8

#b8cde8

Triadic

#b8e5e8

#e8b8e5

#e5e8b8

Split-complementary

#b8e5e8

#e8b8cd

#e8d3b8

Tetradic

#b8e5e8

#bbb8e8

#e8bbb8

#e5e8b8

Square

#b8e5e8

#d3b8e8

#e8bbb8

#cde8b8

Shades

Color #b8e5e8 mixed toward black.

#84d2d7

#4fbfc6

#33969d

#226469

#113234

Tints

Color #b8e5e8 mixed toward white.

#c4e9ec

#d0eef0

#dcf2f4

#e7f6f7

#f3fbfb

Tones

Color #b8e5e8 mixed toward gray.

#bce2e4

#c0dee0

#c4dbdc

#c8d7d8

#ccd4d4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcde7 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#cac7e7 · ΔE 22.7

Tritanopia

#bbe7e7 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 14.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b8e5e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b8e5e8]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b8e5e8 (#b8e5e8) is rgb(184, 229, 232) in RGB.

No, #b8e5e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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