#B3D9FF Hex Color

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#b3d9ff is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #b3d9ff.

Questions about #b3d9ff

What is #b3d9ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b3d9ff is rgb(179, 217, 255), in HSL hsl(210, 100%, 85%) and in CMYK 30%, 15%, 0%, 0%.
Is #b3d9ff readable on white or black?
#b3d9ff has a 1.46:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.28:1 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.