#b3c8dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c8dc is composed of 70.2% red, 78.4% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.6% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 209.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.9% and a lightness of 78.2%. #b3c8dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6791b9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 78
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b3c8dc color description : Light grayish blue.

#b3c8dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c8dc has RGB values of R:179, G:200, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11782364.

Hex triplet b3c8dc #b3c8dc
RGB Decimal 179, 200, 220 rgb(179,200,220)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.4, 86.3 rgb(70.2%,78.4%,86.3%)
CMYK 19, 9, 0, 14
HSL 209.3°, 36.9, 78.2 hsl(209.3,36.9%,78.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 209.3°, 18.6, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.647, -2.914, -12.33
XYZ 52.16, 56.059, 75.778
xyY 0.283, 0.305, 56.059
CIE-LCH 79.647, 12.669, 256.703
CIE-LUV 79.647, -12.027, -18.654
Hunter-Lab 74.872, -6.673, -7.597
Binary 10110011, 11001000, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b3c8dc

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Alternatives to #b3c8dc

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#b3c8dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c8dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c8dc;}
.background {background-color:#b3c8dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c8dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c8dc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c8dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c8cb is the less saturated color, while #91c9fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c8dc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1c5c9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5c7db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfc3e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6cbda Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bec7db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4c5de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4cada Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population