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#b3cddf

a light, soft blue · cool · closest name: silver

RGB
179, 205, 223
HSL
205°, 41%, 79%
CMYK
20, 8, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5857

Every format

HEX#b3cddf
RGBrgb(179, 205, 223)
HSLhsl(205, 41%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 8%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(81.1 -4.9 -11.8)
LCHlch(81.1 12.8 247.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.835 0.038 238.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b3cddf;
background-color: #b3cddf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b3cddf] bg-[#b3cddf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b3cddf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.702, green: 0.804, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b3cddf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b3cddf on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b3cddf on black: 12.71:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.2%
Green80.4%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.7%
Magenta8.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#b3cddf text on a black background

contrast 12.71:1

Card sample

#b3cddf text on a white background

contrast 1.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b3cddf;
Background color
Panel with #b3cddf background
background-color: #b3cddf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b3cddf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(179, 205, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(179, 205, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b3cddf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b3cddf, #B6B3DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b3cddf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b3cddf in the Color Lab