Colour

#B4C3D2

#B4C3D2
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#B4C3D2 is a blue with RGB values 180, 195, 210 and HSL 210°, 25%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B4C3D2#B4C3D2

HEX#B4C3D2

RGBrgb(180, 195, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.7647, 0.8235

RGB percentages70.6%, 76.5%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(210, 25%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(210, 14.3%, 82.4%)

CMYK14.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,846,610

CSS custom property--colour: #B4C3D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53387WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness192.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1

Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#4B3C2D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDC3D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAC0D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#ADC6C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 6 Silver · ΔE 9.5 Light blue · ΔE 10.7 Light grey · ΔE 11.5 Dark grey · ΔE 13 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D2C3B4

Analogous#B4D2D2, #B4B4D2

Triadic#D2B4C3, #C3D2B4

Split complementary#D2B4B4, #D2D2B4

Tetradic#D2B4D2, #D2C3B4, #B4D2B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F4F6F8

Lighter +10%#D4DDE5

Darker −10%#94AABF

Darker −20%#7490AC

Darker −30%#597794

Darker −40%#465D74

More saturated +25%#A5C3E1

Less saturated −25%#C3C3C3

Channel breakdown

R180

G195

B210

Red180 (70.6%)

Green195 (76.5%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue210°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B4 · G C3 · B D2

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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