#B6DCEF Hex Color
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This airy, unsaturated sky blue functions as a gentle base in UI design. Because it sits on the lighter end of the spectrum, it provides excellent contrast for black text, making it highly readable for interface backgrounds. Pair #b6dcef with deep charcoal or navy for a crisp, modern look. The hex code for this pastel blue is #b6dcef, a reliable choice for tech or healthcare projects.
Questions about #b6dcef
What is #b6dcef in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b6dcef is rgb(182, 220, 239), in HSL hsl(200, 64%, 83%) and in CMYK 24%, 8%, 0%, 6%.
Which colors pair best with #b6dcef?
Is #b6dcef readable on white or black?
#b6dcef has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.47:1 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.