Information about #B2E8FB color

#B2E8FB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2E8FB falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 232, 251) — 69.8% red, 91% green, 98.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 7 / 0 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2E8FB is a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Fresh Air (#A6E7FF). Slightly further away sit Diamond (#B9F2FF) and Soft Cyan (#B2F3F3).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 232, 251) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2E8FB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2E8FB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B2E8FB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B2E8FB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2E8FB
  • RGB178, 232, 251
  • CMYK29, 7, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(178, 232, 251)
  • HSL196°, 90%, 84%
  • HSL Precise195.616°, 90.123%, 84.118%
  • HSV196°, 29%, 98%
  • HSB196°, 29%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.910, 0.984)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.910, 0.984, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.910, 0.984)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2E8FB
  • DECIMAL ID11725051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01