All About Color #B3C8DB

#B3C8DB

About #B3C8DB

#B3C8DB is a light blue color with the hex code #B3C8DB. In RGB it is red 179, green 200, blue 219; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 36%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 18%, 9%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 1.72:1 on white and 12.20:1 on black.

#B3C8DB Color Conversion

Hex tripletB3, C8, DB
CMYK18.26%, 8.68%, 0.00%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal179, 200, 219
HSL208°, 36%, 78%
RGB Octal263, 310, 333
HSV (HSB)208.50°, 18.26%, 85.88%
RGB Binary10110011, 11001000, 11011011
CIE-L*AB79.62, -3.13, -11.84
RGB Percent70.20%, 78.43%, 85.88%
CIE-L*CH79.62, 12.24, 255.21
XYZ52.03, 56.01, 75.09
CIE-L*UV79.62, -11.98, -17.82
xyY0.28, 0.31, 56.01
Hunter-Lab74.84, -6.86, -7.10
RYB70.20%, 75.60%, 85.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B3C8DB on a dark background: contrast 12.20:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B3C8DB on a light background: contrast 1.72:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B3C8DB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B3C8DB · #EEF3F7 · #749BBE · #DBC6B3 · #F7F2EE

Analogous palette

#B3DBC6 · #B3DBDA · #B3C8DB · #B3B4DB · #C6B3DB

Triadic palette

#B3C8DB · #DBB3C8 · #C8DBB3 · #EEF3F7 · #F7EEF3

Tetradic palette

#B3C8DB · #DAB3DB · #DBC6B3 · #B4DBB3 · #749BBE

Monochromatic palette

#4E7DA6 · #7FA3C3 · #B3C8DB · #E7EEF4 · #EEF3F7

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