LightSteelBlue (Blue)
#B0C4DE
RGB: 176, 196, 222
Color OverviewHEX #B0C4DE
#B0C4DE Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B0C4DE is composed of 69% red, 77% green, and 87% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 214°, saturation of 41%, and lightness of 78%.
HEX
#B0C4DE
RGB
176, 196, 222
HSL
214°, 41%, 78%
HSV
214°, 21%, 87%
CMYK
21%, 12%, 0%, 13%
Name Match
LightSteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B0C4DE;
}
.element {
color: #B0C4DE;
background: #B0C4DE;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B0C4DE] text-[#B0C4DE] border-[#B0C4DE]"> #B0C4DE </div>
Shades of #B0C4DE (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B0C4DE (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B0C4DE (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSteelBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle214° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)13% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B0C4DE
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 #B0C4DE Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.78 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B0C4DE Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):11.8 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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