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#B2BED8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #B2BED8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#B2BED8 Color Information

#B2BED8 RGB value is (178, 190, 216). The hex color red value is 178, green is 190, and blue is 216. Its HSL format shows a hue of 221°, saturation of 33 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 18 percent, 12 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

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#B2BED8 Color Meaning

Color #B2BED8 conveys reflective calm, subtle serenity, and gentle balance. Its soft blue-gray tone evokes still waters and clouded skies. Color #B2BED8 encourages thoughtful focus, composed reasoning, and clear observation. In design, #B2BED8 works effectively in serene or professional palettes, offering gentle contrast and visual calm. #B2BED8 represents subtle elegance, tranquility, and composure. #B2BED8 color can evoke peaceful clarity, contemplative focus, and harmonious energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #B2BED8 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#B2BED8
RGB
rgb(178, 190, 216)
HSL
hsl(221°, 33%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(18%, 12%, 0%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(221°, 18%, 85%)
XYZ
49.1682 51.2498 72.2665
Yxy
51.2498 0.2847 0.2968
Hunter Lab
71.5890 0.3040 -3.4742
CIE-Lab
76.8301 1.2471 -14.4054

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red178 / 255 (70%)
70%
Green190 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue216 / 255 (85%)
85%

CMYK Values

Cyan18 / 100 (18%)
18%
Magenta12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)
15%

Color Variations

#B2BED8 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#B2BED8 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #B2BED8 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.87:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B2BED8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B2BED8;

Text Color

color: #B2BED8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B2BED8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B2BED840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B2BED8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B2BED8 0%, #4c6396 100%);

#B2BED8 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #B2BED8 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.