#B3E5DC Color

#B3E5DC is rgb(179, 229, 220) in RGB and hsl(169, 49%, 80%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PowderBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B3E5DC

HEX#B3E5DC

RGBrgb(179, 229, 220)

HSLhsl(169, 49%, 80%)

HSVhsv(169, 22%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(88.5% 0.053 182.8)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 4%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B3E5DC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B3E5DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B3E5DC Complementary#E5B3BC Analogous#B3E5C3 Analogous#B3D5E5 Triadic#DCB3E5 Triadic#E5DCB3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B3E5DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BEE9E1 #C6EBE5 #D1EFEA #D9F2ED #E4F6F3 #ECF8F6

Shades

#89D7C8 #5FC8B5 #3DB39D #308D7C #226357 #143932

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