#B0CEDC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #B0CEDC?

RGB(176, 206, 220), HSL(199.1, 38.6%, 77.6%), CMYK(20.0%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 13.7%).

Q: Does #B0CEDC meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.65:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#B0CEDC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 176, 206, 220, in HSL 199.1°, 38.6%, 77.6%, and in CMYK 20.0%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 13.7%. The nearest named color is lightblue.

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Color Values

HEX

#B0CEDC

RGB

176, 206, 220

HSL

199.1, 38.6%, 77.6%

HSV

199.1, 20.0%, 86.3%

CMYK

20.0%, 6.4%, 0.0%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.8338 0.0377 227.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightblue

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.