LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) Color Meaning and Information

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) Color Information

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) RGB value is (178, 223, 238). The hex color red value is 178, green is 223, and blue is 238. Its HSL format shows a hue of 195°, saturation of 64 percent, and lightness of 82 percent. The CMYK process values are 25 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent.

LightBlue2

#B2DFEE

rgb(178, 223, 238)

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LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) Color Meaning

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) conveys soft calmness, gentle inspiration, and balanced serenity. Its pale cyan tone evokes calm waters and peaceful horizons. Psychologically, LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) encourages thoughtful focus, emotional steadiness, and light creative engagement. In design, LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) works well with soft neutrals, pastel accents, or tranquil compositions for harmonious visuals. Symbolically, it represents clarity, calmness, and subtle inspiration. Spiritually, LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) promotes mindful reflection, inner calm, and serene awareness. Across cultures, it resonates with water imagery, clarity, and gentle aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Convert LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) 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

#B2DFEE

RGB

rgb(178, 223, 238)

HSL

hsl(195°, 64%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(25%, 6%, 0%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(195°, 25%, 93%)

XYZ

60.1804 68.4134 90.9222

Yxy

68.4134 0.2742 0.3117

Hunter Lab

82.7124 -3.7253 -4.0060

CIE-Lab

86.2127 -11.2247 -12.1071

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red178 / 255 (70%)

70%

Green223 / 255 (87%)

87%

Blue238 / 255 (93%)

93%

CMYK Values

Cyan25 / 100 (25%)

25%

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) 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

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) 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 LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#B2DFEE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.43:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #B2DFEE 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

LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE)

protanopia

#c5c6ea

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #B2DFEE;

Text Color

color: #B2DFEE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #B2DFEE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #B2DFEE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #B2DFEE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B2DFEE 0%, #2b9ec5 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to LightBlue2 (#B2DFEE) in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.