#B3BCDD Pigeon Post
#B3BCDD (Pigeon Post) RGB value is (179, 188, 221).
Red value is 179, green value is 188, and blue value is 221.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #B3BCDD: hue: 227°, saturation: 38.2%, and lightness: 78.4%.
Process color (CMYK) of #B3BCDD is 19%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%. Web safe color equivalent of #B3BCDD is ##CCCCCC. Color #B3BCDD contains mainly Magenta.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #B3BCDD | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 179, 188, 221 |
| HSL | 227°, 38.2%, 78.4% |
| HSV / HSB | 227°, 19%, 86.7% |
| CMYK | 19%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3% |
| XYZ | 49.62, 50.77, 75.58 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10110011 | 10111100 | 11011101 |
| Octal | 263 | 274 | 335 |
| Decimal | 179 | 188 | 221 |
| Hex | B3 | BC | DD |
Shades of #B3BCDD
Tints of #B3BCDD
.mybgColor { background-color: #B3BCDD; }
.myforeColor { color: #B3BCDD; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #B3BCDD; }
<p style="color:#B3BCDD">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #B3BCDD. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#B3BCDD">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #B3BCDD">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(179, 188, 221, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3BCDD; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #B3BCDD;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #B3BCDD;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #B3BCDD; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
Related Colors & Harmonies
Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #B3BCDD (Pigeon Post)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #B3BCDD, also known as Pigeon Post, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 70% Red (179/255), 74% Green (188/255), and 87% Blue (221/255). The primary color family component is Magenta.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #B3BCDD translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 19% Cyan, 14.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 13.3% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 227°, saturation of 38.2%, and lightness of 78.4%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #B3BCDD in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##CCCCCC.