LightSteelBlue (Blue)
#B1C8CD
RGB: 177, 200, 205
Color OverviewHEX #B1C8CD
#B1C8CD Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B1C8CD is composed of 69% red, 78% green, and 80% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 191°, saturation of 22%, and lightness of 75%.
HEX
#B1C8CD
RGB
177, 200, 205
HSL
191°, 22%, 75%
HSV
191°, 13.7%, 80.4%
CMYK
14%, 2%, 0%, 20%
Name Match
LightSteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B1C8CD;
}
.element {
color: #B1C8CD;
background: #B1C8CD;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B1C8CD] text-[#B1C8CD] border-[#B1C8CD]"> #B1C8CD </div>
Shades of #B1C8CD (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B1C8CD (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B1C8CD (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSteelBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle191° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)20% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B1C8CD
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #B1C8CD Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.75 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B1C8CD Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):12.01 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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