Blue Shimmer Color – #b3dae2: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Blue Shimmer color hex code is #b3dae2, and it is composed of 70% red, 85% green and 89% blue.
Blue Shimmer is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.5:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Blue Shimmer color (#b3dae2) against dark backgrounds.

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Blue Shimmer Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Blue Shimmer, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b3dae2 |
| RGB | rgb(179,218,226) |
| HSL | hsl(190,44.8%,79.4%) |
| CMYK | 21, 4, 0, 11 |
| HSV | 190, 21, 89 |
| RGB % | 70, 85, 89 |
| XYZ | 57.4, 65.2, 81.5 |
| LAB | 84.6, -10.9, -8.2 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 21% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.5 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.04 (passes WCAG AA) |
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