#B0E5FF Hex Color
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#b0e5ff is a pastel, very light blue with cool undertones and low saturation. Its soft, airy appearance suits healthcare, finance, security, baby products, and spring-themed interfaces. Use it as a dominant background with dark text, though it can look washed out beside white. The hex code #b0e5ff delivers a gentle, dependable mood without strong visual weight.
Questions about #b0e5ff
What is #b0e5ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b0e5ff is rgb(176, 229, 255), in HSL hsl(200, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 31%, 10%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #b0e5ff?
#b0e5ff pairs well with charcoal, navy, and muted coral because dark tones add structure while a restrained warm accent prevents the pale blue from feeling flat. Use dark neutrals for text and coral sparingly for calls to action.
Is #b0e5ff readable on white or black?
#b0e5ff has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.