LightSteelBlue (Blue)
#B8C9D1
RGB: 184, 201, 209
Color OverviewHEX #B8C9D1
#B8C9D1 Color Code Information
In the RGB color space, #B8C9D1 is composed of 72% red, 79% green, and 82% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 199°, saturation of 21%, and lightness of 77%.
HEX
#B8C9D1
RGB
184, 201, 209
HSL
199°, 21%, 77%
HSV
199°, 12%, 82%
CMYK
12%, 4%, 0%, 18%
Name Match
LightSteelBlue
Closest StandardCSS Code & Tailwind Declarations
Ready-to-use style sheets and arbitrary classes for web development.
CSS Variables
:root {
--color-brand: #B8C9D1;
}
.element {
color: #B8C9D1;
background: #B8C9D1;
}Tailwind v4 Classes
<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary --> <div className="bg-[#B8C9D1] text-[#B8C9D1] border-[#B8C9D1]"> #B8C9D1 </div>
Shades of #B8C9D1 (Darker Variations)
Progressively mixed with black for depth, borders, and shadows.
Tints of #B8C9D1 (Lighter Variations)
Progressively mixed with pure white for subtle backgrounds and badges.
Tones of #B8C9D1 (Muted Variations)
Mixed with neutral gray to create soft, low-contrast variants.
Color Summary
Color NameLightSteelBlue
LuminanceLight (Bright)
Hue Angle199° (Cool/Blue)
Print Ink (K)18% Key Black
Harmonious Color Palettes for #B8C9D1
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 #B8C9D1 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.71 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
Sample Text on #B8C9D1 Background
Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):12.31 : 1
WCAG AA (4.5:1)
WCAG AAA (7.0:1)
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