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#B7CCFB Color

#B7CCFB is rgb(183, 204, 251) in RGB, hsl(221, 89%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 19%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#B7CCFB
HEX#B7CCFB
RGBrgb(183, 204, 251)
HSLhsl(221, 89%, 85%)
HSVhsv(221, 27%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 19%, 0%, 2%)
OKLCHoklch(84.5% 0.07 266.1)
LABlab(81.66% 0.41 -25.71)
LCHlch(81.66% 25.72 270.91)

What #B7CCFB 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 #B7CCFB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#B7CCFB Channel Values

How #B7CCFB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 183 · G 204 · B 2518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 221° · S 89% · L 85%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 221° · S 27% · V 98%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 19% · Y 0% · K 2%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.61:1 vs white · 13.04:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #B7CCFB 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #B7CCFB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #B7CCFB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #B7CCFB

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #B7CCFB 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.

Typical#B7CCFB
Protanopia#C9C9FB
Protanomaly#C2CAFB
Deuteranopia#C5C5FB
Deuteranomaly#C0C8FB
Tritanopia#AFD3D3
Tritanomaly#B2D0E4
Achromatopsia#CCCCCC

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #B7CCFB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-b7ccfb: #B7CCFB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #B7CCFB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-b7ccfb': '#B7CCFB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.718, green: 0.800, blue: 0.984)
Android XML<color name="color_b7ccfb">#B7CCFB</color>
SVG fillfill="#B7CCFB"

More Blue Colors

#B7CCFB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#B7CCFB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B7CCFB?

#B7CCFB is a lightest blue — rgb(183, 204, 251) in RGB and hsl(221, 89%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.56.

What is the RGB value of #B7CCFB?

#B7CCFB is rgb(183, 204, 251) — red 183, green 204, and blue 251 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #B7CCFB?

#B7CCFB converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 19%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #B7CCFB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #B7CCFB scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.04:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #B7CCFB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #B7CCFB 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 lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 11.32, which is visibly different.

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