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#b2c9eb

a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
178, 201, 235
HSL
216°, 59%, 81%
CMYK
24, 15, 0, 8
Luminance
0.5724

Every format

HEX#b2c9eb
RGBrgb(178, 201, 235)
HSLhsl(216, 59%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 15%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(80.3 -0.4 -19.4)
LCHlch(80.3 19.4 268.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.830 0.054 258.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b2c9eb;
background-color: #b2c9eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b2c9eb] bg-[#b2c9eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b2c9eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.788, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b2c9eb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b2c9eb on white: 1.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b2c9eb on black: 12.45:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red69.8%
Green78.8%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan24.3%
Magenta14.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#b2c9eb text on a black background

contrast 12.45:1

Card sample

#b2c9eb text on a white background

contrast 1.69:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b2c9eb;
Background color
Panel with #b2c9eb background
background-color: #b2c9eb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b2c9eb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(178, 201, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(178, 201, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b2c9eb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2c9eb, #C1B2EB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b2c9eb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b2c9eb in the Color Lab