#B6CCFF

A very light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightsteelblue.

About #B6CCFF

At its core, #B6CCFF is a very light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightsteelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 182, 204, and 255.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 29% C, 20% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 221.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 85.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6CCFF
RGB182, 204, 255
HSL221.9°, 100.0%, 85.7%
CMYK29%, 20%, 0%, 0%
HSV221.9°, 28.6%, 100.0%
LAB82.0, 3.8, -27.4
XYZ58.9, 60.4, 103.2
Decimal11980031

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6CCFF; }
.text-color { color: #B6CCFF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6CCFF; }

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Lightsteelblue
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