Lightsteelblue #B0C4DE

CSS Named Color

Copy-ready color values

HEX#B0C4DE

RGBrgb(176, 196, 222)

HSLhsl(214, 41%, 78%)

HSVhsv(214, 21%, 87%)

CMYK approx.cmyk(21, 12, 0, 13)

Color value table

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	`#B0C4DE`
RGB	`rgb(176, 196, 222)`
HSL	`hsl(214, 41%, 78%)`
HSV	`hsv(214, 21%, 87%)`
CMYK approx.	`cmyk(21, 12, 0, 13)`
CSS keyword	`lightsteelblue`

Contrast and classification

LightLightness1.78:1Contrast with white11.80:1Contrast with blackBlue / CyanColor family

Shade and tint preview

White 10%
#B8CAE1

White 30%
#C8D6E8

White 70%
#E7EDF5

White 90%
#F7F9FC

Black 10%
#9EB0C8

Black 30%
#7B899B

Black 70%
#353B43

Black 90%
#121416

Harmony palettes

Complementary

#4F3B21

#796A56

Analogous

#B2C4D8

#B0C7DB

Triadic

#C4DEB0

#DEB0C4

Split complementary

#6F5E49

#41301B

Using Lightsteelblue

Lightsteelblue works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.

CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples

:root {
  --color-lightsteelblue: #b0c4de;
}

.button-primary {
  background: var(--color-lightsteelblue);
  color: #000000;
}

$lightsteelblue: #b0c4de;

// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#b0c4de] text-white"