Floating Blue Color – #b0c9cd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Floating Blue color hex code is #b0c9cd, and it is composed of 69% red, 79% green and 80% blue.
Floating Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Floating Blue color (#b0c9cd) against dark backgrounds.

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Floating Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Floating Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b0c9cd |
| RGB | rgb(176,201,205) |
| HSL | hsl(188,22.5%,74.7%) |
| CMYK | 14, 2, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 188, 14, 80 |
| RGB % | 69, 79, 80 |
| XYZ | 49.8, 55.4, 65.8 |
| LAB | 79.3, -7.6, -4.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 14% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.74 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.08 (passes WCAG AA) |
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