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Colour

#B0B7C8

  • #B0B7C8
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light steelblue

#B0B7C8 is a blue with RGB values 176, 183, 200 and HSL 222°, 18%, 74%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B0B7C8#B0B7C8
HEX#B0B7C8
RGBrgb(176, 183, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.7176, 0.7843
RGB percentages69%, 71.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(222.5, 17.9%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.5, 12%, 78.4%)
CMYK12%, 8.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,581,384
CSS custom property--colour: #B0B7C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#4F4837

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2B8C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0B6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#ABBABCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 7.4Silver · ΔE 10Dark grey · ΔE 10.8Thistle · ΔE 13.5Light grey · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8C1B0
Analogous#B0C3C8, #B5B0C8
Triadic#C8B0B7, #B7C8B0
Split complementary#C8B5B0, #C3C8B0
Tetradic#C8B0C3, #C8C1B0, #B0C8B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECEEF2
Lighter +10%#CED2DD
Darker −10%#929CB3
Darker −20%#74809E
Darker −30%#5C6783
Darker −40%#475065
More saturated +25%#9FB0D9
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R176
G183
B200
Red176 (69%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue222.5°
Saturation (HSL)17.91%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G B7 · B C8

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