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Lightsteelblue / Light steel blue / #b0c4de Hex Color Code

#b0c4de Paint ChipThe color lightsteelblue / Light steel blue with hexadecimal color code #b0c4de is a light shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #b0c4de is comprised of 69.02% red, 76.86% green and 87.06% blue. In the HSL color space #b0c4de has a hue of 214° (degrees), 41% saturation and 78% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 478.6 nm.

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#b0c4de linear gradient to complementary #d8cbb6

  1. #b0c4de
  2. #b8c5d7
  3. #bfc6d1
  4. #c6c7ca
  5. #ccc9c3
  6. #d2cabd
  7. #d8cbb6

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #8b9fb8
  2. #97abc4
  3. #a4b7d1
  4. #b0c4de
  5. #bdd1eb
  6. #c9def8
  7. #d6ebff

Tints and Shades

#b0c4de to white

  1. #b0c4de
  2. #bdcee3
  3. #cad7e9
  4. #d8e1ee
  5. #e5ebf4
  6. #f2f5f9
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#b0c4de to black

  1. #b0c4de
  2. #90a0b5
  3. #727e8e
  4. #555d69
  5. #393e45
  6. #202225
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 7201P Lilac Frost
      #aec3dd       ΔE = 0.500 / LRV ≈ 53.2%
    2. 7191P Faded Violet
      #b5bfd7       ΔE = 2.793 / LRV ≈ 52.0%

  2. Dulux

    1. ★ Mystic Mauve 4
      #b2c5df       ΔE = 0.501 / LRV ≈ 54.7%
    2. 49BB 51/186
      #aabedc       ΔE = 2.514 / LRV ≈ 50.5%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 651 UP
      #afc3dc       ΔE = 0.523 / LRV ≈ 53.3%
    2. P 113-9 U
      #aac2d6       ΔE = 2.944 / LRV ≈ 52.0%

  4. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Dusky Lilac 48BB 56/162
      #afc2db       ΔE = 0.771 / LRV ≈ 52.8%
    2. ★ 4183 Dusky Lilac 48BB 56/162
      #aec1dc       ΔE = 1.115 / LRV ≈ 52.3%

  5. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 5877 - Afternoon Sky
      #b0c6df       ΔE = 0.911 / LRV ≈ 54.9%
    2. DE 5898 - Prim Blue
      #b9c4de       ΔE = 2.452 / LRV ≈ 55.1%

  6. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Afternoon Sky / 1092
      #b0c6df       ΔE = 0.911 / LRV ≈ 54.9%
    2. Prim Blue / 1221
      #b9c4de       ΔE = 2.452 / LRV ≈ 55.1%

  7. General Paint

    1. ★ Sask Sky / CL 2342W
      #adc4dd       ΔE = 0.971 / LRV ≈ 53.6%
    2. ★ Mosaic / CL 2372W
      #b2c2d9       ΔE = 1.321 / LRV ≈ 53.1%

  8. Behr

    1. ★ 590C-3 Mystic River
      #b1c6de       ΔE = 1.032 / LRV ≈ 55.0%
    2. ★ 600C-3 Periwinkle Bud
      #aec0db       ΔE = 1.476 / LRV ≈ 51.8%

  9. Zoffany

    1. ★ Porcelain
      #aec3e0       ΔE = 1.061 / LRV ≈ 53.4%

  10. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Brush Stroke R170D
      #b3c5e1       ΔE = 1.130 / LRV ≈ 55.0%
    2. Periwinkle Dream X74R159E
      #b7c9e7       ΔE = 2.602 / LRV ≈ 57.6%

  11. Vista Paint

    1. ★ By the Bay
      #b4c7e2       ΔE = 1.277 / LRV ≈ 56.0%
    2. Quiet Refuge
      #aec6da       ΔE = 2.729 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

  12. Scib Paints

    1. ★ By the Bay / 7274
      #b4c7e2       ΔE = 1.277 / LRV ≈ 56.0%
    2. Quiet Refuge / 7306
      #aec6da       ΔE = 2.729 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

  13. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Scuba Blue / KM3108-1
      #b1c3e0       ΔE = 1.312 / LRV ≈ 53.8%
    2. Quiet Refuge / KM3123-1
      #b2c7da       ΔE = 2.757 / LRV ≈ 55.4%

  14. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Blue Aura / NP PB 1529 P
      #adc5dd       ΔE = 1.430 / LRV ≈ 54.0%
    2. ★ Purple Tide / NP PB 1501 P
      #b7c5e2       ΔE = 2.276 / LRV ≈ 55.5%

  15. Martha Stewart Living

    1. ★ Lilac B15
      #b6c7df       ΔE = 1.511 / LRV ≈ 56.1%

  16. Caparol

    1. ★ 85 4 230 / Coelin 50
      #b4c8e0       ΔE = 1.568 / LRV ≈ 56.4%
    2. ★ 85 5 246 / Lago 60
      #b0c4e4       ΔE = 2.091 / LRV ≈ 54.3%

  17. Flügger

    1. ★ Klassicisme: Berlinerblå (No.14)
      #b6c6e1       ΔE = 1.569 / LRV ≈ 55.8%

  18. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Dusty Lilac
      #b6c6e1       ΔE = 1.569 / LRV ≈ 55.8%
    2. Dusky Lilac / 48BB 56/162
      #b9c6d9       ΔE = 2.748 / LRV ≈ 55.7%

  19. Colortrend

    1. ★ 0594
      #b6c7e2       ΔE = 1.617 / LRV ≈ 56.3%
    2. 0616
      #a4bfd8       ΔE = 2.992 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

  20. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Simply Sparkling / 0594
      #b6c7e2       ΔE = 1.617 / LRV ≈ 56.3%
    2. Bluette / 0616
      #a4bfd8       ΔE = 2.992 / LRV ≈ 50.1%

  21. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Blue Light
      #b2c8e0       ΔE = 1.618 / LRV ≈ 56.2%

  22. Taubmans

    1. ★ Bayside Blue / T62-4
      #adc7e1       ΔE = 1.653 / LRV ≈ 55.2%
    2. ★ Bluebird Song / T12 39.D3
      #aac7e1       ΔE = 2.285 / LRV ≈ 54.8%

  23. Wattyl

    1. ★ Sky Blume / D77W
      #b3c1d9       ΔE = 1.669 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

  24. New Look

    1. ★ Precious Orchid / F30-08
      #b3c1d9       ΔE = 1.669 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

  25. Rodda Paint

    1. ★ Scuba Blue 7273
      #acc6df       ΔE = 1.693 / LRV ≈ 54.5%
    2. Violet Vista 7226
      #bac3d8       ΔE = 2.943 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

  26. Cloverdale Paint

    1. ★ Scuba Blue / 7273
      #acc6df       ΔE = 1.693 / LRV ≈ 54.5%
    2. Violet Vista / 7226
      #bac3d8       ΔE = 2.943 / LRV ≈ 54.4%

  27. Albany Paint

    1. ★ Bluebird
      #aac4e2       ΔE = 1.699 / LRV ≈ 53.5%
    2. China Blue
      #aebfd3       ΔE = 2.664 / LRV ≈ 51.0%

  28. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7274 - By The Bay
      #aec7df       ΔE = 1.799 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

  29. KILZ

    1. ★ Rain Reflection / B861
      #b4c6db       ΔE = 1.825 / LRV ≈ 55.2%
    2. Baby Boots / B871
      #b1cae3       ΔE = 2.304 / LRV ≈ 57.1%

  30. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6057
      #acbfd7       ΔE = 1.916 / LRV ≈ 50.9%
    2. 6056
      #b9c5da       ΔE = 2.411 / LRV ≈ 55.3%

  31. Tollens

    1. ★ T2011-5
      #b7c7dd       ΔE = 1.921 / LRV ≈ 56.1%
    2. ★ T2011-4
      #aac0d8       ΔE = 1.922 / LRV ≈ 51.2%

  32. Resene

    1. ★ Spindle B82-022-246
      #b3c4d8       ΔE = 2.002 / LRV ≈ 54.0%
    2. Time Out B82-036-253
      #aac2e3       ΔE = 2.468 / LRV ≈ 52.7%

  33. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Blue Thistle / PPG1162-3
      #adc0d6       ΔE = 2.007 / LRV ≈ 51.4%

  34. Glidden

    1. ★ Blue Thistle / PPG1162-3
      #adc0d6       ΔE = 2.007 / LRV ≈ 51.4%
    2. Tiny Brook Blue / 90BG 57/143
      #afc9df       ΔE = 2.768 / LRV ≈ 56.2%

  35. Porter Paints

    1. ★ Blue Thistle / 348-3
      #adbfd6       ΔE = 2.023 / LRV ≈ 51.0%

  36. Dutch Boy

    1. ★ Blue Sky Dreams
      #aac2d9       ΔE = 2.024 / LRV ≈ 52.1%
    2. Blue Blankie
      #aac9e4       ΔE = 2.826 / LRV ≈ 55.9%

  37. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 3-39-3 Twilight Dusk
      #b6c3d8       ΔE = 2.094 / LRV ≈ 53.9%
    2. 2-37-3 Northern Sky
      #afc9e8       ΔE = 2.426 / LRV ≈ 56.7%

  38. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 33-e2
      #a7c2dc       ΔE = 2.114 / LRV ≈ 52.0%
    2. 33-e1
      #afcbe6       ΔE = 2.771 / LRV ≈ 57.5%

  39. Chrysler

    1. ★ Powder Blue
      #abc2d8       ΔE = 2.115 / LRV ≈ 52.2%
    2. ★ Gray
      #b7c5e2       ΔE = 2.276 / LRV ≈ 55.5%

  40. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Radar / A378
      #b6cae4       ΔE = 2.169 / LRV ≈ 57.8%
    2. Alley / A381
      #b8c5d9       ΔE = 2.408 / LRV ≈ 55.1%

  41. Ford

    1. ★ Athenian Gray
      #b7c5e2       ΔE = 2.276 / LRV ≈ 55.5%
    2. Vineyard Blue
      #abc0d4       ΔE = 2.810 / LRV ≈ 51.1%

  42. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / 5350 B
      #b0c8de       ΔE = 2.304 / LRV ≈ 55.8%

  43. Clark+Kensington

    1. Urban Jungle / 38B-3
      #acbed5       ΔE = 2.346 / LRV ≈ 50.4%
    2. Forever Young / 39C-3
      #b3bed9       ΔE = 2.928 / LRV ≈ 51.4%

  44. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1515-R80B
      #b5c1d6       ΔE = 2.369 / LRV ≈ 52.8%
    2. S 1020-R80B
      #b9cae4       ΔE = 2.496 / LRV ≈ 58.2%

  45. Jotun

    1. 4165 / Spa
      #a6c4e0       ΔE = 2.388 / LRV ≈ 53.0%

  46. Plascon

    1. Let it Rain B4-C2-3
      #b0c8e8       ΔE = 2.401 / LRV ≈ 56.4%
    2. Graaf Reniet B3-C2-3
      #acc8e8       ΔE = 2.580 / LRV ≈ 55.9%

  47. Tikkurila

    1. X351
      #a8c1e1       ΔE = 2.428 / LRV ≈ 51.9%
    2. H351
      #b3cae8       ΔE = 2.466 / LRV ≈ 57.6%

  48. Ralph Lauren

    1. Chi / RLVM284
      #b8c4d8       ΔE = 2.491 / LRV ≈ 54.6%

  49. Brillux

    1. 60.12.12
      #b2c6d9       ΔE = 2.574 / LRV ≈ 54.9%
    2. 54.12.12
      #bbc7dd       ΔE = 2.635 / LRV ≈ 56.6%

  50. Laura Ashley

    1. 1503 Sapphire 3
      #a6beda       ΔE = 2.606 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

  51. Diamond Paint

    1. Sunrise
      #adbdd4       ΔE = 2.639 / LRV ≈ 50.0%

  52. GM / General Motors

    1. Mayfair Blue
      #adcae7       ΔE = 2.671 / LRV ≈ 56.9%
    2. Pastel Blue
      #adc9e0       ΔE = 2.861 / LRV ≈ 56.0%

  53. Sikkens

    1. T5.10.71
      #b5c5d7       ΔE = 2.708 / LRV ≈ 54.7%
    2. T0.12.73
      #b1c8dc       ΔE = 2.770 / LRV ≈ 55.8%

  54. Berger

    1. Quiet Refuge / 7306
      #aec6da       ΔE = 2.729 / LRV ≈ 54.4%
    2. Blissful blue / 7297
      #a4bfd9       ΔE = 2.873 / LRV ≈ 50.2%

  55. Australian Standard AS2700

    1. B32 Powder Blue
      #b6c8db       ΔE = 2.757 / LRV ≈ 56.4%

  56. Sto

    1. 34405
      #bacae0       ΔE = 2.757 / LRV ≈ 58.1%

  57. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Agapanthus - 9066
      #bbc5de       ΔE = 2.768 / LRV ≈ 55.8%

  58. Benjamin Moore

    1. Airway / 828
      #b5c6d8       ΔE = 2.783 / LRV ≈ 55.2%

  59. McCormick Paints

    1. Blissful Blue
      #a4bfd9       ΔE = 2.873 / LRV ≈ 50.2%

  60. Dupont

    1. CAS938
      #b5c9dc       ΔE = 2.999 / LRV ≈ 56.8%

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#b0c4de HTML / CSS Code Examples

#b0c4de foreground

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #b0c4de">…</p>

#b0c4de background

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="background-color: #b0c4de">…</p>

#b0c4de shadow

If I could say it in words there would be no reason to paint.

Edward Hopper
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #b0c4de">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
11584734
Binary
10110000, 11000100, 11011110
Hexadecimal
#b0c4de
LRV
≈ 54.0%
Closest short hex
#ace ΔE = 3.835
RGB
rgb(176, 196, 222)
RGBA
rgba(176, 196, 222, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.296, g: 0.330, b: 0.374
RYB
red: 69.020%, yellow: 74.486%, blue: 87.059%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-5192482 / 0xffb0c4de
HSL
hsl(214, 41%, 78%)
HSLA
hsla(214, 41%, 78%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 214° (213.913), saturation: 21% (0.207), value: 87% (0.871)
HSP
hue: 213.913, saturation: 20.721%, perceived brightness: 75.870%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 243.468, S: 44.302, L: 78.452
Cubehelix
H: -149.115, S: 0.360, L: 0.756
TSL
T: -1.860, S: 0.050, L: 0.757
CMYK
cyan: 21% (0.207), magenta: 12% (0.117), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 13% (0.129)
CMY
cyan: 31% (0.310), magenta: 23% (0.231), yellow: 13% (0.129)
XYZ
X: 50.826, Y: 53.983, Z: 76.835
xyY
x: 0.280, y: 0.297, Y: 53.983
CIELab
L: 78.452, a: -1.282, b: -15.211
CIELuv
L: 78.452, u: -11.735, v: -23.503
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 78.452, C: 15.265, H: 265.184
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 78.452, C: 26.270, H: 243.468
Hunter-Lab
L: 73.473, a: -5.098, b: -10.572
CIECAM02
J: 71.002, C: 22.343, h: 248.110, Q: 166.014, M: 19.539, s: 34.306, H: 305.071
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.142, jaune: -2.676, green: 1.056
LMS
L: 47.958, M: 56.343, S: 76.446
YCbCr
Y: 181.772, Cb: 142.374, Cr: 117.374
YCgCo
Y: 197.500, Cg: -1.500, Co: 32.500
YDbDr
Y: 192.984, Db: 43.658, Dr: 32.302
YPbPr
Y: 193.612, Pb: 15.300, Pr: -11.196
xvYCC
Y: 182.279, Cb: 141.440, Cr: 118.165
YIQ
Y: 192.984, I: -20.267, Q: 3.860
YUV
Y: 192.984, U: 14.281, V: -14.900
Munsell Color System
5PB 8/4 ΔE = 4.646
Brand Color
Heroku (light) ΔE = 6.920

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