#B6E2E9

A very light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Powderblue.

About #B6E2E9

When working with digital screens, the color #B6E2E9 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Powderblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 226 green, and 233 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 22% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. The HSL representation is 188.2° hue, 53.7% saturation, and 81.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B6E2E9
RGB182, 226, 233
HSL188.2°, 53.7%, 81.4%
CMYK22%, 3%, 0%, 9%
HSV188.2°, 21.9%, 91.4%
LAB87.1, -12.7, -8.1
XYZ61.2, 70.2, 87.4
Decimal11985641

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B6E2E9; }
.text-color { color: #B6E2E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B6E2E9; }

Similar Colors

Powderblue
#B0E0E6