Information about #B3DAFE color

#B3DAFE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3DAFE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 218, 254) — 70.2% red, 85.5% green, 99.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 14 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B3DAFE presents itself as a maximally vivid azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Resolutiion (#BBD5FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Uranian Blue (#AFDBF5) and Electricity (#B3CEFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(179, 218, 254) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B3DAFE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3DAFE color variations

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

#B3DAFE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3DAFE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3DAFE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3DAFE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B3DAFE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B3DAFE

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

Resolutiion color link
Resolutiion

#BBD5FF

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

Electricity color link
Electricity

#B3CEFF

Pale Cobalt Blue color link
Pale Cobalt Blue

#C2D9FF

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Miranda Blue color link
Miranda Blue

#C2DCFF

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

Veritas Blue color link
Veritas Blue

#A4DEF8

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Pale Sapphire Blue color link
Pale Sapphire Blue

#C2D1FF

Fresh Air color link
Fresh Air

#A6E7FF

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

#B3DAFE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3DAFE
  • RGB179, 218, 254
  • CMYK29, 14, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(179, 218, 254)
  • HSL209°, 97%, 85%
  • HSL Precise208.8°, 97.403%, 84.902%
  • HSV209°, 30%, 100%
  • HSB209°, 30%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.996
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.855, 0.996)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.855, 0.996, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.855, 0.996)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB99.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3DAFE
  • DECIMAL ID11787006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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