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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B5E9F2 — Powder Blue
#B5E9F2 is a light saturated teal sitting at 189° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #B5E9F2
- f2fbfd
- caeff6
- a2e3ef
- 7ad7e8
- 52cbe1
- 2bbfda
- 209fb5
- 197c8d
- 125965
- 0b363e
- 041316
Color schemes using #B5E9F2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#B5E9F2 FAQ
What color is #B5E9F2?
#B5E9F2 is a shade of powder blue in the teal family. It has a hue of 189 degrees, 70% saturation and 83% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #B5E9F2?
#B5E9F2 is rgb(181, 233, 242) in RGB, hsl(189, 70%, 83%) in HSL, and cmyk(25%, 4%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B5E9F2?
White text on this background reaches 1.32:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.9:1.
What colors go well with #B5E9F2?
Its direct complement is #F2BEB5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #F2B5CB and #F2DDB5 gives you contrast without the vibration.