B2DBFF

#B2DBFF closest to Droplet

#B2DBFF is a very light, muted blue; the closest named color is Droplet. In the RGB color model it is made of 69.8% red, 85.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(178, 219, 255)). Its HSL value is 208° hue, 100% saturation and 85% lightness, and in CMYK it is 30% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #B2DBFF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.47:1.

#B2DBFF color conversion

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Variations of #B2DBFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#B2DBFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B2DBFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B2DBFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C3D3FE
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDDBFF
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6DAFF
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C3D3FE
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFD6FF
  • Tritanopia 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #9BE4E7
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #AADFF4
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D6D6D6
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CED7E1

#B2DBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.45:1 Very poor#B2DBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.47:1 Super#B2DBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B2DBFF in CSS

/* Droplet */
.color { color: #B2DBFF; }
.background { background-color: #B2DBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B2DBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(178 219 255);
color: hsl(208 100% 85%);
color: oklch(0.874 0.066 245.2);

#B2DBFF FAQ

What color is #B2DBFF?

#B2DBFF is a very light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Droplet. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B2DBFF?

#B2DBFF is rgb(178, 219, 255) in RGB, hsl(208, 100%, 85%) in HSL and cmyk(30%, 14%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B2DBFF?

The complementary color of #B2DBFF is #FFD6B2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B2DBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #B2DBFF: 14.47:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B2DBFF a warm or cool color?

#B2DBFF is a cool color.