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#B6ECFA

#b6ecfa ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#b6ecfa is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 92.55% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.2% cyan, 5.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 192.35°, with 87.18% saturation and 84.71% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.7684

Complementary

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #fac4b6

Split complementary

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #fab6ca
  3. #fae6b6

Analogous

  1. #b6fae6
  2. #b6ecfa
  3. #b6cafa

Triadic

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #fab6ec
  3. #ecfab6

Tetradic

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #c4b6fa
  3. #fac4b6
  4. #ecfab6

Square

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #e6b6fa
  3. #fac4b6
  4. #cafab6

Monochromatic

  1. #27c7f0
  2. #6ed9f5
  3. #b6ecfa
  4. #ecfafe
  5. #ecfafe

Shades

#b6ecfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #a4d4e1
  3. #92bdc8
  4. #7fa5af
  5. #6d8e96
  6. #5b767d
  7. #495e64
  8. #37474b
  9. #242f32
  10. #121819
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6ecfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #bdeefb
  3. #c5f0fb
  4. #ccf2fc
  5. #d3f4fc
  6. #dbf6fd
  7. #e2f7fd
  8. #e9f9fe
  9. #f0fbfe
  10. #f8fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6ecfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6ecfa
  2. #b1e1ee
  3. #abd6e2
  4. #a6ccd5
  5. #a0c1c9
  6. #9bb6bd
  7. #96abb1
  8. #90a0a5
  9. #8b9698
  10. #858b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d3e7ed ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e8fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6dffa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a0f2f0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2eafb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cae5fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a9eff4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6ecfa {
  color: #b6ecfa;
}
Background
.bg-b6ecfa {
  background-color: #b6ecfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b6ecfa {
  border: 2px solid #b6ecfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6ecfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 236 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 87% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6ecfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6ecfa, #b6cafa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6ecfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 236 250 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.55 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 4.79 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.36 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.09 #e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 8.03 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.16 #491305 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#b6ecfa  rgb(182, 236, 250)  hsl(192, 87%, 85%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fac4b6  rgb(250, 196, 182)  hsl(12, 87%, 85%)  Melon
#fab6ec  rgb(250, 182, 236)  hsl(312, 87%, 85%)  Plum
#ecfab6  rgb(236, 250, 182)  hsl(72, 87%, 85%)  Pale Goldenrod