All About Color #B3BCD5

#B3BCD5

About #B3BCD5

#B3BCD5 is a light blue color with the hex code #B3BCD5. In RGB it is red 179, green 188, blue 213; in HSL it is hue 224°, saturation 29%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 16%, 12%, 0%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 1.90:1 on white and 11.07:1 on black.

#B3BCD5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, BC, D5
CMYK15.96%, 11.74%, 0.00%, 16.47%
RGB Decimal179, 188, 213
HSL224°, 29%, 77%
RGB Octal263, 274, 325
HSV (HSB)224.12°, 15.96%, 83.53%
RGB Binary10110011, 10111100, 11010101
CIE-L*AB76.29, 1.99, -13.59
RGB Percent70.20%, 73.73%, 83.53%
CIE-L*CH76.29, 13.74, 278.35
XYZ48.58, 50.35, 70.11
CIE-L*UV76.29, -6.17, -21.31
xyY0.29, 0.30, 50.35
Hunter-Lab70.96, -1.97, -8.91
RYB70.20%, 72.99%, 83.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B3BCD5 on a dark background: contrast 11.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B3BCD5 on a light background: contrast 1.90:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B3BCD5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B3BCD5 · #EFF1F6 · #7888B5 · #D5CCB3 · #F6F4EF

Analogous palette

#B3D5CC · #B3CDD5 · #B3BCD5 · #BBB3D5 · #CCB3D5

Triadic palette

#B3BCD5 · #D5B3BC · #BCD5B3 · #EFF1F6 · #F6EFF1

Tetradic palette

#B3BCD5 · #D5B3CD · #D5CCB3 · #B3D5BB · #7888B5

Monochromatic palette

#55689B · #8291BA · #B3BCD5 · #E5E8F1 · #EFF1F6

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