Recognised as Colour

#B7C2F6

#B7C2F6
Blue
Light
Nearest: Light steelblue

#B7C2F6 is a blue with RGB values 183, 194, 246 and HSL 230°, 78%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light steelblue.

Colour values

#B7C2F6#B7C2F6

HEX#B7C2F6

RGBrgb(183, 194, 246)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.7608, 0.9647

RGB percentages71.8%, 76.1%, 96.5%

HSLhsl(229.5, 77.8%, 84.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.5, 25.6%, 96.5%)

CMYK25.6%, 21.1%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,042,998

CSS custom property--colour: #B7C2F6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.06:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#483D09

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B3C7F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFC2F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A7CCD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.3 Thistle · ΔE 18.6 Lavender · ΔE 21.7 Sky blue · ΔE 22.9 Light blue · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight steelblue (#B0C4DE)ΔE 14.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F6EBB7

Analogous#B7E2F6, #CCB7F6

Triadic#F6B7C2, #C2F6B7

Split complementary#F6CCB7, #E2F6B7

Tetradic#F6B7E2, #F6EBB7, #B7F6CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E4E8FC

Darker −10%#8A9CF0

Darker −20%#5C75EB

Darker −30%#2F4FE5

Darker −40%#1938C8

More saturated +25%#AEBCFF

Less saturated −25%#C1C9EC

Channel breakdown

R183

G194

B246

Red183 (71.8%)

Green194 (76.1%)

Blue246 (96.5%)

Hue229.52°

Saturation (HSL)77.78%

Lightness84.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G C2 · B F6

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B7C2F6 (chemical formula)

Formula
213.68 g/mol
15 atoms

B7C2F6 has a molar mass of 213.68 g/mol, made up of 15 atoms across 3 elements: 7 × B, 2 × C, 6 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass213.68 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule15

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.5482399 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.8182987 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B35.4%

C11.2%

F53.3%

Boron (B × 7)75.67 g/mol, 35.413%

Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 11.242%

Fluorine (F × 6)113.988 g/mol, 53.345%

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