#B3C9EE

#B3C9EE

Color Values

HEX

#B3C9EE

RGB

179, 201, 238

HSL

217.6, 63.4%, 81.8%

HSV

217.6, 24.8%, 93.3%

CMYK

24.8%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.8317 0.0574 260.8

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue 2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3C9EE

#EED8B3

Analogous

#B3E7EE

#BBB3EE

#B3C9EE

Triadic

#B3C9EE

#EEB3C9

#C9EEB3

Split Complementary

#B3C9EE

#EEBBB3

#E7EEB3

Tetradic

#B3C9EE

#EEB3E7

#EED8B3

#B3EEBB

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B3C9EE

Protanopia

#BDBDE5

Deuteranopia

#BBBAE3

Tritanopia

#B4DEDC

Achromatopsia

#C7C7C7

CSS Usage

background-color: #B3C9EE;
color: #B3C9EE;
border-color: #B3C9EE;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 200 #BFDBFE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F6FB
100
#E4EBF7
200
#C5D6F2
300
#9BB8E9
400
#6591DC
500
#2F6BD0
600
#2556A7
700
#1E4485
800
#173668
900
#15294C
950
#0D1A30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.68:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.51:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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