#B5CDD2 Color Information

Hex color code: #B5CDD2

A ethereal cyan shade, #B5CDD2 appears as (181, 205, 210) in RGB and (190°, 24%, 77%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#B5CDD2
RGB
181, 205, 210
HSL
190°, 24%, 77%
CMYK
14%, 2%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B5CDD2;
background-color: #B5CDD2;
border-color: #B5CDD2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B5CDD2;
border: 2px solid #B5CDD2;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B5CDD2]
text-[#B5CDD2]
border-[#B5CDD2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B5CDD2]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B5CDD2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B5CDD2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B5CDD2; 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 #B5CDD2; background-color: #B5CDD215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B5CDD220; border-left: 4px solid #B5CDD2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B5CDD2; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B5CDD2 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

181, 205, 210

Red: 181 / Green: 205 / Blue: 210

HSL

190°, 24%, 77%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

14%, 2%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 14% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #B5CDD2?

#B5CDD2 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B5CDD2 to RGB:

rgb(181, 205, 210)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B5CDD2 to HSL:

hsl(190, 24%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B5CDD2 to CMYK:

cmyk(14%, 2%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light cyan tone, #B5CDD2 has RGB (181, 205, 210) and HSL (190°, 24%, 77%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B5CDD2 is #D2BBB6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B6D2C9.

Use #B5CDD2 in CSS: color: #B5CDD2 or background-color: #B5CDD2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B5CDD2

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.63:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B5CDD2?

#B5CDD2 is a light cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #B5CDD2?

#B5CDD2 in RGB is (181, 205, 210) - 181 red, 205 green, and 210 blue.

How to use #B5CDD2 in CSS?

Use #B5CDD2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B5CDD2?

#D2BBB6 (complementary), #B6D2C9 (analogous), and #87AEB5 (lighter shade) work well with #B5CDD2.