Information about Starlight Blue color

#B0EEE5 - Starlight Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B0EEE5 ("Starlight Blue") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 238, 229) (69% red, 93.3% green, 89.8% blue), or CMYK 24 / 0 / 4 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0EEE5 presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Emily Blue (#B0EEE4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Emilyte Blue (#B0EEE6) and Emilian Blue (#B0EEE3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(176, 238, 229)), which gives #B0EEE5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B0EEE5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Starlight Blue" in the Register.

Starlight Blue color variations

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

Starlight Blue 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 Starlight Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0EEE5
  • RGB176, 238, 229
  • CMYK24, 0, 4, 7
  • CSSrgb(176, 238, 229)
  • HSL171°, 65%, 81%
  • HSL Precise171.29°, 64.583%, 81.176%
  • HSV171°, 26%, 93%
  • HSB171°, 26%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.933, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.933, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.933, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0EEE5
  • DECIMAL ID11595493
  • Name Length14
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