Colour

#B0DBDF

#B0DBDF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#B0DBDF is a cyan with RGB values 176, 219, 223 and HSL 185°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B0DBDF#B0DBDF

HEX#B0DBDF

RGBrgb(176, 219, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.8588, 0.8745

RGB percentages69%, 85.9%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(185.1, 42.3%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 21.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK21.1%, 1.8%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,590,623

CSS custom property--colour: #B0DBDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#4F2420

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4D7DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CCD0DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A1DFDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 2.3 Light blue · ΔE 5.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.5 Light cyan · ΔE 14 Light grey · ΔE 14.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 15

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 2.33, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DFB4B0

Analogous#B0DFCC, #B0C3DF

Triadic#DFB0DB, #DBDFB0

Split complementary#DFB0C3, #DFCCB0

Tetradic#CCB0DF, #DFB4B0, #C3DFB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9FCFC

Lighter +10%#D4ECEE

Darker −10%#8CCAD0

Darker −20%#67BAC2

Darker −30%#47A6AF

Darker −40%#38848B

More saturated +25%#A2E7ED

Less saturated −25%#BECFD1

Channel breakdown

R176

G219

B223

Red176 (69%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue185.11°

Saturation (HSL)42.34%

Lightness78.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B0 · G DB · B DF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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