PowderBlue (Blue)
#B3E9CE
RGB: 179, 233, 206
Color OverviewHEX #B3E9CE
#B3E9CE Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B3E9CE is composed of 70% red, 91% green, and 81% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 150°, saturation of 55%, and lightness of 81%.
HEX
#B3E9CE
RGB
179, 233, 206
HSL
150°, 55%, 81%
HSV
150°, 23.2%, 91.4%
CMYK
23%, 0%, 12%, 9%
Name Match
PowderBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B3E9CE;
}
.element {
color: #B3E9CE;
background: #B3E9CE;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B3E9CE] text-[#B3E9CE] border-[#B3E9CE]"> #B3E9CE </div>
Shades of #B3E9CE (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B3E9CE (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B3E9CE (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NamePowderBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle150° (Green)
Print Ink (K)9% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B3E9CE
Calculated color schemes based on classic geometric color wheel angles for graphic and web design.
Complementary
Analogous
Split Complementary
Monochromatic
WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios
Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.
Sample Text on #B3E9CE Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.36 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B3E9CE Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):15.46 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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