Colour

#B1DBD3

#B1DBD3
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#B1DBD3 is a cyan with RGB values 177, 219, 211 and HSL 169°, 37%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B1DBD3#B1DBD3

HEX#B1DBD3

RGBrgb(177, 219, 211)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.8588, 0.8275

RGB percentages69.4%, 85.9%, 82.7%

HSLhsl(168.6, 36.8%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 19.2%, 85.9%)

CMYK19.2%, 0%, 3.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,656,147

CSS custom property--colour: #B1DBD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#4E242C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7D6D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#CFD0D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A6DDD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.2 Light blue · ΔE 11.7 Light cyan · ΔE 14.8 Light grey · ΔE 15.3 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.71, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBB1B9

Analogous#B1DBBE, #B1CEDB

Triadic#D3B1DB, #DBD3B1

Split complementary#DBB1CE, #DBBEB1

Tetradic#BEB1DB, #DBB1B9, #CEDBB1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7FBFA

Lighter +10%#D4EBE7

Darker −10%#8ECBBF

Darker −20%#6BBBAC

Darker −30%#4DA695

Darker −40%#3D8376

More saturated +25%#A3E9DC

Less saturated −25%#BFCDCA

Channel breakdown

R177

G219

B211

Red177 (69.4%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue211 (82.7%)

Hue168.57°

Saturation (HSL)36.84%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B1 · G DB · B D3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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