Light Blue

The color #B3C5DB is a light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 197, 219 and HSL values of 213°, 36%, 78%.

Color Values for #B3C5DB

Below are the different color format representations for #B3C5DB. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B3C5DB
RGB:
rgb(179,197,219) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(213,36%,78%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(18%, 10%, 0%, 14%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B3C5DB

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B3C5DB. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 77.3%
Blue: 85.9%

Contrast Analysis for #B3C5DB

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B3C5DB

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B3C5DB

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B3C5DB

The complementary color for #B3C5DB is #DBC9B3. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B3C5DB

The analogous colors for #B3C5DB are #B3D9DB and #B5B3DB. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B3C5DB

The triadic colors for #B3C5DB are #DBB3C5 and #C5DBB3. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B3C5DB

These are the darker variations of #B3C5DB. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8F9EAF and #6B7683. This progression shows how #B3C5DB darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B3C5DB

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C2D1E2 and #D1DCE9. This progression shows how #B3C5DB. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B3C5DB

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B3C5DB. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #B3C5DB

Companies and brands that incorporate #B3C5DB in their visual identity.

#B3C5DB Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B3C5DB. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B3C5DB is a light blue with RGB values of 179, 197, 219 and HSL values of 213°, 36%, 78%.

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