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#B1E6FF

#b1e6ff ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b1e6ff is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 90.2% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.59% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 199.23°, with 100% saturation and 84.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.7316

Complementary

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #ffcab1

Split complementary

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #ffb1bf
  3. #fff1b1

Analogous

  1. #b1fff1
  2. #b1e6ff
  3. #b1bfff

Triadic

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #ffb1e6
  3. #e6ffb1

Tetradic

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #cab1ff
  3. #ffcab1
  4. #e6ffb1

Square

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #f1b1ff
  3. #ffcab1
  4. #bfffb1

Monochromatic

  1. #18b5ff
  2. #65cdff
  3. #b1e6ff
  4. #ebf8ff
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#b1e6ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #9fcfe6
  3. #8eb8cc
  4. #7ca1b3
  5. #6a8a99
  6. #597380
  7. #475c66
  8. #35454d
  9. #232e33
  10. #12171a
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1e6ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #b9e9ff
  3. #c1ebff
  4. #c8eeff
  5. #d0f0ff
  6. #d8f3ff
  7. #e0f5ff
  8. #e8f8ff
  9. #effaff
  10. #f7fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1e6ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1e6ff
  2. #acdcf2
  3. #a7d2e6
  4. #a2c7d9
  5. #9dbdcc
  6. #99b3c0
  7. #94a9b3
  8. #8f9fa6
  9. #8a9499
  10. #858a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cee1ec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9e3ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cedaff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #98edee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cae4ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3dfff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a2eaf5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1e6ff {
  color: #b1e6ff;
}
Background
.bg-b1e6ff {
  background-color: #b1e6ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b1e6ff {
  border: 2px solid #b1e6ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1e6ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 230 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 100% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1e6ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1e6ff, #b1bfff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1e6ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 230 255 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.44 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 4.75 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.51 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.78 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.21 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.29 #4e1900 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#b1e6ff  rgb(177, 230, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 85%)  Non-Photo Blue
#ffcab1  rgb(255, 202, 177)  hsl(19, 100%, 85%)  Apricot
#ffb1e6  rgb(255, 177, 230)  hsl(319, 100%, 85%)  Carnation Pink
#e6ffb1  rgb(230, 255, 177)  hsl(79, 100%, 85%)  Tea Green