#B0AEDB

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0AEDB?

RGB(176, 174, 219), HSL(242.7, 38.5%, 77.1%), CMYK(19.6%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 14.1%).

Q: Does #B0AEDB meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.12:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B0AEDB is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 176, 174, 219, in HSL 242.7°, 38.5%, 77.1%, and in CMYK 19.6%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 14.1%. The nearest named color is Blue Bell.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0AEDB

RGB

176, 174, 219

HSL

242.7, 38.5%, 77.1%

HSV

242.7, 20.5%, 85.9%

CMYK

19.6%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 14.1%

OKLCH

0.7679 0.0639 286.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Blue Bell

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.