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#B7DFEB

#b7dfeb ≈ Light Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#b7dfeb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 87.45% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.13% cyan, 5.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 193.85°, with 56.52% saturation and 81.96% 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 14.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Blue (#add8e6), ΔE 1.92.

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Relative luminance0.6884

Complementary

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #ebc3b7

Split complementary

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #ebb7c5
  3. #ebddb7

Analogous

  1. #b7ebdd
  2. #b7dfeb
  3. #b7c5eb

Triadic

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #ebb7df
  3. #dfebb7

Tetradic

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #c3b7eb
  3. #ebc3b7
  4. #dfebb7

Square

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #ddb7eb
  3. #ebc3b7
  4. #c5ebb7

Monochromatic

  1. #3faaca
  2. #7bc4da
  3. #b7dfeb
  4. #eff8fb
  5. #eff8fb

Shades

#b7dfeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #a5c9d4
  3. #92b2bc
  4. #809ca5
  5. #6e868d
  6. #5c7076
  7. #49595e
  8. #374347
  9. #252d2f
  10. #121618
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7dfeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #bee2ed
  3. #c5e5ef
  4. #cde9f1
  5. #d4ecf3
  6. #dbeff5
  7. #e2f2f7
  8. #e9f5f9
  9. #f1f9fb
  10. #f8fcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7dfeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7dfeb
  2. #b2d6e0
  3. #acccd6
  4. #a7c3cb
  5. #a1b9c0
  6. #9cb0b6
  7. #96a6ab
  8. #919da0
  9. #8b9395
  10. #868a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ccdbe0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7dcec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ced5eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a8e4e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbddeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5d9eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aee2e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7dfeb {
  color: #b7dfeb;
}
Background
.bg-b7dfeb {
  background-color: #b7dfeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-b7dfeb {
  border: 2px solid #b7dfeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7dfeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 223 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 57% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7dfeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7dfeb, #b7c5eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7dfeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 223 235 / 0.35);
}

#add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 1.92 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.53 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 3.74 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 4.13 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.47 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.80 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.06 #482014 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Light Blue
#b7dfeb  rgb(183, 223, 235)  hsl(194, 57%, 82%)  Light Blue
#ebc3b7  rgb(235, 195, 183)  hsl(14, 57%, 82%)  Zinnwaldite
#ebb7df  rgb(235, 183, 223)  hsl(314, 57%, 82%)  Plum
#dfebb7  rgb(223, 235, 183)  hsl(74, 57%, 82%)  Tea Green