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#B4E7FE

#B4E7FE is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Blue. In RGB it’s made of 70.6% red, 90.6% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 199°, with 97% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

1.33:1 Fail
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15.80:1 AAA
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1.33:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

15.80:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #B4E7FE as they’d see it.

Typical vision#B4E7FE
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #B4E7FE

What color is #B4E7FE?

#B4E7FE is a very light, vivid blue, close to the color Light Blue. In RGB it’s made of 70.6% red, 90.6% green, and 99.6% blue. Its hue is 199°, with 97% saturation and 85% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #B4E7FE in RGB?

#B4E7FE is rgb(180, 231, 254): 180 red, 231 green, and 254 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #B4E7FE in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(29, 9, 0, 0). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #B4E7FE?

PANTONE 290 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #B4E7FE?

Its complement #FDD8C7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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