Alley Color – #b8c4d9: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Alley color hex code is #b8c4d9, and it is composed of 72% red, 77% green and 85% blue.

Alley is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 15% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Alley color (#b8c4d9) against dark backgrounds.

Alley color

Alley Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B8C4D9

  2. #CAB99B

Triadic colors

  1. #B8C4D9

  2. #CA9BAC

  3. #ACCA9B

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D9E0EB

  2. #FAFBFD

Darker colors

  1. #97A8C7

  2. #758DB5

  3. #5672A1

  4. #455A80

  5. #33435F

Analogous colors

  1. #B8D9CD

  2. #B8D5D9

  3. #B8C4D9

  4. #BCB8D9

  5. #CDB8D9

Monochromatic colors

  1. #7897CC

  2. #A1B4D7

  3. #C6D1E4

  4. #EAEDF4

#b8c4d9

Alley Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Alley, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b8c4d9
RGBrgb(184,196,217)
HSLhsl(218,30.3%,78.6%)
CMYK15, 10, 0, 15
HSV218, 15, 85
RGB %72, 77, 85
XYZ52, 54.7, 73.5
LAB78.9, 0, -11.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation15%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.76 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.94 (passes WCAG AA)

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