#B1C5C9 Color Information

Hex color code: #B1C5C9

A balanced cyan shade, #B1C5C9 appears as (177, 197, 201) in RGB and (190°, 18%, 74%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSilver
HEX
#B1C5C9
RGB
177, 197, 201
HSL
190°, 18%, 74%
CMYK
12%, 2%, 0%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B1C5C9;
background-color: #B1C5C9;
border-color: #B1C5C9;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B1C5C9;
border: 2px solid #B1C5C9;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B1C5C9]
text-[#B1C5C9]
border-[#B1C5C9]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B1C5C9]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B1C5C9, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B1C5C9; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B1C5C9; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B1C5C9; background-color: #B1C5C915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B1C5C920; border-left: 4px solid #B1C5C9; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B1C5C9; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B1C5C9 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 197, 201

Red: 177 / Green: 197 / Blue: 201

HSL

190°, 18%, 74%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 74%

CMYK

12%, 2%, 0%, 21%

Cyan: 12% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 21%

What color is #B1C5C9?

#B1C5C9 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B1C5C9 to RGB:

rgb(177, 197, 201)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B1C5C9 to HSL:

hsl(190, 18%, 74%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B1C5C9 to CMYK:

cmyk(12%, 2%, 0%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #B1C5C9 has RGB (177, 197, 201) and HSL (190°, 18%, 74%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B1C5C9 is #C9B5B1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B1C9C1.

Use #B1C5C9 in CSS: color: #B1C5C9 or background-color: #B1C5C9. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B1C5C9

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.70:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B1C5C9?

#B1C5C9 is a neutral cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #B1C5C9?

#B1C5C9 in RGB is (177, 197, 201) - 177 red, 197 green, and 201 blue.

How to use #B1C5C9 in CSS?

Use #B1C5C9 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B1C5C9?

#C9B5B1 (complementary), #B1C9C1 (analogous), and #84A3A9 (lighter shade) work well with #B1C5C9.