Recognised as Colour

#B6D7DB

#B6D7DB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#B6D7DB is a cyan with RGB values 182, 215, 219 and HSL 186°, 34%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B6D7DB#B6D7DB

HEX#B6D7DB

RGBrgb(182, 215, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8431, 0.8588

RGB percentages71.4%, 84.3%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(186.5, 33.9%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.5, 16.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK16.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,982,811

CSS custom property--colour: #B6D7DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.73:1

Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#492824

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2D4DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBCFDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Tritanopia#ABDAD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.3 Light blue · ΔE 5.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Light grey · ΔE 11.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.2 Silver · ΔE 13

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.27, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBBAB6

Analogous#B6DBCC, #B6C5DB

Triadic#DBB6D7, #D7DBB6

Split complementary#DBB6C5, #DBCCB6

Tetradic#CCB6DB, #DBBAB6, #C5DBB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAFCFD

Lighter +10%#D8EAEC

Darker −10%#94C4CA

Darker −20%#72B2B9

Darker −30%#529DA6

Darker −40%#417D84

More saturated +25%#A8E2E9

Less saturated −25%#C4CCCD

Channel breakdown

R182

G215

B219

Red182 (71.4%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue186.49°

Saturation (HSL)33.94%

Lightness78.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B6 · G D7 · B DB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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