#b0c4de color: Light Steel Blue
#b0c4de is rgb(176, 196, 222) in RGB and oklch(81.362% 0.04281 255.033) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Silver
- slate-300
- Black 13%
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About #b0c4de
#b0c4de is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.043 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-300.
Lighter: #b0c4de mixed with white
Darker: #b0c4de mixed with black
Calmer: #b0c4de with less saturation
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Questions about #b0c4de
What color is #b0c4de?
#b0c4de is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Light Steel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(176, 196, 222), in HSL hsl(213.91, 41.07%, 78.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.362% 0.04281 255.033).
What colors go well with #b0c4de?
The complementary color of #b0c4de is #d3bfa4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5c9d7 and #bfbfdd. The triadic partners are #dcb7b9 and #b6c9ad.
Is white or black text more readable on #b0c4de?
Black text reads better on #b0c4de: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b0c4de a warm or cool color?
#b0c4de is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.043.