Light Steel Blue#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue Hex Code: #B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue is a light, muted blue. Its OKLCH lightness is 81% and chroma 0.043. Text on this color reads best in black (contrast 11.80:1).
| HEX | #B0C4DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 196, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 41%, 78%) |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(214, 21%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 12%, 0%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.4% 0.043 255) |
Contrast
White text1.78:1
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Black text11.80:1
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On white1.78:1
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On black11.80:1
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Tints
#B7C9E1#BECFE4#C5D4E7#CCD9EA#D4DFEDGainsboro#DBE4F0Lavender#E2E9F3Lavender#E9EEF6White Smoke#F0F4F9White Smoke#F7F9FCGhost WhiteShades
Matching colors
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Code
| CSS | color: #B0C4DE; |
|---|---|
| Tailwind | bg-[#b0c4de] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.69, green: 0.769, blue: 0.871) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#B0C4DE") |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB0C4DE) |
Light Steel Blue is a CSS named color (lightsteelblue); the value follows W3C CSS Color Module Level 4.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for light steel blue?
Light Steel Blue is #B0C4DE in hex and rgb(176, 196, 222) in RGB.
What is light steel blue in CMYK?
With the plain conversion formula it is cmyk(21, 12, 0, 13). For print, convert with your printer's ICC profile instead.
What text color works on light steel blue?
Black text has the higher contrast at 11.80:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1).