#B6BDFF

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #B6BDFF

The precise color #B6BDFF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightsteelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(182, 189, 255).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 29% Cyan, 26% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 234.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 85.7% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6BDFF
RGB182, 189, 255
HSL234.2°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK29%, 26%, 0%, 0%
HSV234.2°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB78.2, 12.0, -33.3
XYZ55.5, 53.6, 102.0
Decimal11976191

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6BDFF; }
.text-color { color: #B6BDFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6BDFF; }

Similar Colors

Lightsteelblue
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