Recognised as Colour

#B8DBCC

#B8DBCC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#B8DBCC is a cyan with RGB values 184, 219, 204 and HSL 154°, 33%, 79%. 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

#B8DBCC#B8DBCC

HEX#B8DBCC

RGBrgb(184, 219, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.8588, 0.8

RGB percentages72.2%, 85.9%, 80%

HSLhsl(154.3, 32.7%, 79%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.3, 16%, 85.9%)

CMYK16%, 0%, 6.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,114,892

CSS custom property--colour: #B8DBCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.4 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#472433

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9D6CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D1CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B1DBD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 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 11.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.5 Light grey · ΔE 14.9 Gainsboro · ΔE 15.2 Light blue · ΔE 15.4 Light cyan · ΔE 15.6

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBB8C7

Analogous#B8DBBB, #B8D8DB

Triadic#CCB8DB, #DBCCB8

Split complementary#DBB8D8, #DBBBB8

Tetradic#BBB8DB, #DBB8C7, #D8DBB8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFDFD

Lighter +10%#DAECE4

Darker −10%#96CAB4

Darker −20%#74B99B

Darker −30%#54A683

Darker −40%#438468

More saturated +25%#ABE8CE

Less saturated −25%#C5CECA

Channel breakdown

R184

G219

B204

Red184 (72.2%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue154.29°

Saturation (HSL)32.71%

Lightness79.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B8 · G DB · B CC

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B8DbCC (chemical formula)

Formula
378.502 g/mol
11 atoms

B8DbCC has a molar mass of 378.502 g/mol, made up of 11 atoms across 3 elements: 8 × B, 1 × Db, 2 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass378.502 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule11

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.2851736 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.591046 × 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

B22.8%

Db70.8%

C6.3%

Boron (B × 8)86.48 g/mol, 22.848%

Dubnium (Db)268 g/mol, 70.805%

Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 6.347%

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