#B1C5CC Color Information

Hex color code: #B1C5CC

A delicate blue shade, #B1C5CC appears as (177, 197, 204) in RGB and (196°, 21%, 75%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#B1C5CC

RGB

177, 197, 204

HSL

196°, 21%, 75%

CMYK

13%, 3%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B1C5CC;
background-color: #B1C5CC;
border-color: #B1C5CC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B1C5CC;
border: 2px solid #B1C5CC;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B1C5CC]
text-[#B1C5CC]
border-[#B1C5CC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B1C5CC]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B1C5CC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B1C5CC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B1C5CC; 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 #B1C5CC; background-color: #B1C5CC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B1C5CC20; border-left: 4px solid #B1C5CC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B1C5CC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B1C5CC in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

177, 197, 204

Red: 177 / Green: 197 / Blue: 204

HSL

196°, 21%, 75%

Hue: 196° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

13%, 3%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 13% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #B1C5CC?

#B1C5CC is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

CDB9B2

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B1C5CC to RGB:

rgb(177, 197, 204)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B1C5CC to HSL:

hsl(196, 21%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B1C5CC to CMYK:

cmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B1C5CC is a soft blue color with RGB values of 177, 197, 204 and HSL of 196°, 21%, 75%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B1C5CC is #CDB9B2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B2CDC6.

Use #B1C5CC in CSS: color: #B1C5CC or background-color: #B1C5CC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B1C5CC

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.73:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B1C5CC?

#B1C5CC is a soft blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #B1C5CC?

#B1C5CC in RGB is (177, 197, 204) - 177 red, 197 green, and 204 blue.

How to use #B1C5CC in CSS?

Use #B1C5CC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B1C5CC?

#CDB9B2 (complementary), #B2CDC6 (analogous), and #84A3AE (lighter shade) work well with #B1C5CC.