#B5E8E6 Color

#B5E8E6 is rgb(181, 232, 230) in RGB and hsl(178, 53%, 81%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PowderBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B5E8E6

HEX#B5E8E6

RGBrgb(181, 232, 230)

HSLhsl(178, 53%, 81%)

HSVhsv(178, 22%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(89.5% 0.052 193.3)

CMYKcmyk(22%, 0%, 1%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B5E8E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B5E8E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B5E8E6 Complementary#E8B5B7 Analogous#B5E8CD Analogous#B5D0E8 Triadic#E7B5E8 Triadic#E8E7B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B5E8E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#BDEBE9 #C8EEED #D0F1F0 #DCF4F3 #E4F7F6 #EFFAFA

Shades

#8ADBD8 #5FCECA #3ABBB7 #2C908D #1F6563 #123B39

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