All About Color #B8BCD5

#B8BCD5

About #B8BCD5

#B8BCD5 is a light blue color with the hex code #B8BCD5. In RGB it is red 184, green 188, blue 213; in HSL it is hue 232°, saturation 26%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 14%, 12%, 0%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 1.88:1 on white and 11.19:1 on black.

#B8BCD5 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB8, BC, D5
CMYK13.62%, 11.74%, 0.00%, 16.47%
RGB Decimal184, 188, 213
HSL232°, 26%, 78%
RGB Octal270, 274, 325
HSV (HSB)231.72°, 13.62%, 83.53%
RGB Binary10111000, 10111100, 11010101
CIE-L*AB76.66, 3.61, -13.00
RGB Percent72.16%, 73.73%, 83.53%
CIE-L*CH76.66, 13.49, 285.50
XYZ49.76, 50.96, 70.16
CIE-L*UV76.66, -3.57, -20.64
xyY0.29, 0.30, 50.96
Hunter-Lab71.39, -0.50, -8.30
RYB72.16%, 73.54%, 83.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B8BCD5 on a dark background: contrast 11.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B8BCD5 on a light background: contrast 1.88:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B8BCD5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B8BCD5 · #EFF0F6 · #7E86B4 · #D5D2B8 · #F6F5EF

Analogous palette

#B8D5D2 · #B8CBD5 · #B8BCD5 · #C3B8D5 · #D2B8D5

Triadic palette

#B8BCD5 · #D5B8BC · #BCD5B8 · #EFF0F6 · #F6EFF0

Tetradic palette

#B8BCD5 · #D5B8CB · #D5D2B8 · #B8D5C3 · #7E86B4

Monochromatic palette

#5B639A · #888FB9 · #B8BCD5 · #E9EAF2 · #EFF0F6

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