# #b8c5dc color: Alley

#b8c5dc is rgb(184, 197, 220) in RGB and oklch(82.076% 0.03539 261.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/b8c5dc

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #b8c5dc |
| RGB | rgb(184, 197, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(218.33, 33.96%, 79.22%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(218.33 16.36% 86.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(218.33 72.16% 13.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16% 10% 0% 14%) |
| Lab | lab(79.06 -1.08 -13.11) |
| LCH | lch(79.06 13.15 265.29) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.076% -0.00496 -0.03504) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.076% 0.03539 261.942) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.73096 0.77093 0.85445) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.71662 0.7439 0.83577) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.73087 0.76721 0.85536) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.70912 0.72101 0.8158) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.47932 0.55834 0.71569) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.52649 0.5529 0.75611) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.52646 0.5503 0.57195) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.722, green: 0.773, blue: 0.863) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.722, green: 0.773, blue: 0.863, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFB8C5DC) |
| Android XML | #B8C5DC |

## Facts

- Closest name: Alley
- Hue family: Blue, pastel light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.74:1
- Contrast with black: 12.06:1

## Tints

#b8c5dc, #bfcbe0, #c6d0e3, #cdd6e7, #d4dcea, #dbe2ee, #e2e8f1, #e9edf5, #f0f3f8, #f8f9fc

## Shades

#b8c5dc, #a0abbf, #8892a3, #717988, #5b616e, #454b54, #31353c, #1e2126, #0c0e11, #020202

## Tones

#b8c5dc, #b9c5da, #bac5d7, #bcc5d5, #bdc5d3, #bec5d0, #bfc5ce, #c1c4cb, #c2c4c9, #c3c4c7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #b8c5dc, #d0c3ab
- Split: #b8c5dc, #d8bfb0, #c4c7ad
- Analogous: #b8c5dc, #aec9d8, #c4c1da
- Triadic: #b8c5dc, #dbbcba, #b8cbb5
- Tetradic: #b8c5dc, #d0bdd2, #d0c3ab, #b8cbb5
- Square: #b8c5dc, #d8bbc7, #d0c3ab, #aeccc2
- Monochromatic: #b8c5dc, #6f7b90, #939fb5, #dfecff, #e9f6ff

## Questions about #b8c5dc

### What color is #b8c5dc?

#b8c5dc is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Alley. In RGB it is rgb(184, 197, 220), in HSL hsl(218.33, 33.96%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.076% 0.03539 261.942).

### What colors go well with #b8c5dc?

The complementary color of #b8c5dc is #d0c3ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aec9d8 and #c4c1da. The triadic partners are #dbbcba and #b8cbb5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #b8c5dc?

Black text reads better on #b8c5dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #b8c5dc a warm or cool color?

#b8c5dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.035.
