#B3CAEE Hex Color

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Hex color #b3caee graphic
#b3caee is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #b3caee.

Questions about #b3caee

What is #b3caee in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3caee is rgb(179, 202, 238), in HSL hsl(217, 63%, 82%) and in CMYK 25%, 15%, 0%, 7%.
Is #b3caee readable on white or black?
#b3caee has a 1.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.59:1 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.