#B1E2FB Color
#B1E2FB is rgb(177, 226, 251) in RGB, hsl(200, 90%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#B1E2FBrgb(177, 226, 251)hsl(200, 90%, 84%)hsv(200, 29%, 98%)cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%)oklch(88.7% 0.061 230.4)lab(87.07% -12.10 -17.64)lch(87.07% 21.39 235.54)What #B1E2FB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #B1E2FB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#B1E2FB Channel Values
How #B1E2FB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 177 · G 226 · B 251 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 200° · S 90% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 200° · S 29% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B1E2FB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #B1E2FB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B1E2FB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #B1E2FB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #B1E2FB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#B1E2FB#DBDBFB#CBDEFB#D3D3FC#C7D9FC#ACE5E5#AEE4EE#DBDBDBUsing #B1E2FB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-b1e2fb: #B1E2FB;background-color: #B1E2FB;colors: { 'color-b1e2fb': '#B1E2FB' }Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.886, blue: 0.984)<color name="color_b1e2fb">#B1E2FB</color>fill="#B1E2FB"More Blue Colors
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#B1E2FB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #B1E2FB?
#B1E2FB is a lightest blue — rgb(177, 226, 251) in RGB and hsl(200, 90%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Non-photo Blue (#A4DDED), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #B1E2FB?
#B1E2FB is rgb(177, 226, 251) — red 177, green 226, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #B1E2FB?
#B1E2FB converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 10%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #B1E2FB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #B1E2FB scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #B1E2FB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #B1E2FB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightblue (#ADD8E6) at a CIE76 distance of 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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