#B6C0D8 Hex Color
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The hex code #b6c0d8 is a light, dusty blue with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its delicate, airy feel suits healthcare, finance, technology, and open UI backgrounds. Use it as a supporting base with dark text, since its light value delivers strong readability and a clean, dependable tone.
Questions about #b6c0d8
What is #b6c0d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b6c0d8 is rgb(182, 192, 216), in HSL hsl(222, 30%, 78%) and in CMYK 16%, 11%, 0%, 15%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #b6c0d8?
#b6c0d8 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, muted burgundy, and warm off-white for contrast without losing its restrained character. Use it as a broad supporting tone, then reserve stronger colors for buttons, headings, or small accents.
Is #b6c0d8 readable on white or black?
#b6c0d8 has a 1.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.52:1 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.