Information about #B3E7F9 color

#B3E7F9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3E7F9 falls into the Azure Color FamilyFull Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 231, 249) — 70.2% red, 90.6% green, 97.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 7 / 0 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3E7F9 presents itself as a pure, full-strength steel-blue azure — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Norah Blue (#AEE4EE). Slightly further away sit Blizzard Blue (#ACE5EE) and Uranian Blue (#AFDBF5).

The recipe behind #B3E7F9 is rgb(179, 231, 249), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3E7F9: 15.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3E7F9 color variations

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

#B3E7F9 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 #B3E7F9

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

Norah Blue color link
Norah Blue

#AEE4EE

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

Soft Cyan color link
Soft Cyan

#B2F3F3

Diamond color link
Diamond

#B9F2FF

Fresh Air color link
Fresh Air

#A6E7FF

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Veritas Blue color link
Veritas Blue

#A4DEF8

Pale Azure color link
Pale Azure

#C2E0FF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3E7F9
  • RGB179, 231, 249
  • CMYK27, 7, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(179, 231, 249)
  • HSL195°, 85%, 84%
  • HSL Precise195.429°, 85.366%, 83.922%
  • HSV195°, 28%, 98%
  • HSB195°, 28%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.906
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.976
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.906, 0.976)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.906, 0.976, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.906, 0.976)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB90.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3E7F9
  • DECIMAL ID11790329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01