CSS named color

PowderBlue

#B0E0E6
HEX#b0e0e6
RGBrgb(176, 224, 230)
HSLhsl(187, 52%, 80%)
OKLCHoklch(87.51% 0.0502 205.73)
NAMEpowderblue

Palette

Complementary

180° on the color wheel
Complement
#E7B8B1

Analogous

±30° around the base hue
Left
#B1E7D2
Right
#B1C6E7

Triadic

±120° for harmonic contrast
Triad 1
#E7B1E0
Triad 2
#E0E7B1

Shades

Lighter and darker variants
Lightest
#F7FCFD
Lighter
#ECF7F9
Base
#B0E0E6
PowderBlue
Darker
#64C2CE
Darkest
#37A0AE

CSS usage

By name
color: powderblue;
background-color: powderblue;
By HEX
color: #b0e0e6;
background-color: #b0e0e6;
By RGB
color: rgb(176, 224, 230);
background-color: rgb(176, 224, 230);
By HSL
color: hsl(187, 52%, 80%);
background-color: hsl(187, 52%, 80%);

WCAG contrast vs white

Aa
1.43:1
Below minimum

WCAG contrast vs black

Aa
14.65:1
AAA

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FAQ — PowderBlue

What is the HEX code for PowderBlue?

The HEX code for PowderBlue is #B0E0E6. It's one of the 148 named CSS colors and can be used directly in CSS as color: powderblue; or color: #b0e0e6;

What is PowderBlue in RGB?

PowderBlue in RGB is rgb(176, 224, 230) — red 176, green 224, blue 230.

What is PowderBlue in HSL?

PowderBlue in HSL is hsl(187, 52%, 80%) — hue 187°, saturation 52%, lightness 80%.

What is the complementary color of PowderBlue?

The complementary color (directly opposite PowderBlue on the color wheel) is #E7B8B1. The two together produce maximum contrast.

Is white text readable on PowderBlue?

The WCAG contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is 1.43:1, and against black (#000000) it's 14.65:1. Black text is more readable. WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for body text.

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