#b3c9eb
a light, vivid blue · cool · closest name: skyblue
RGB
179, 201, 235
HSL
216°, 58%, 81%
CMYK
24, 15, 0, 8
Luminance
0.5736
Every format
| HEX | #b3c9eb |
| RGB | rgb(179, 201, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 15%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(80.4 -0.1 -19.3) |
| LCH | lch(80.4 19.3 269.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.831 0.054 259.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #b3c9eb;
background-color: #b3c9eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b3c9eb] bg-[#b3c9eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b3c9eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.788, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b3c9eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#b3c9eb on white: 1.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#b3c9eb on black: 12.47:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red70.2%
Green78.8%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan23.8%
Magenta14.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#b3c9eb text on a black background
contrast 12.47:1
Card sample
#b3c9eb text on a white background
contrast 1.68:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #b3c9eb;
Background color
Panel with #b3c9eb background
background-color: #b3c9eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b3c9eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(179, 201, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(179, 201, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b3c9eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3c9eb, #C2B3EB);