Minerva Color – #b5deda: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Minerva color hex code is #b5deda, and it is composed of 71% red, 87% green and 85% blue.
Minerva is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 18% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.46:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Minerva color (#b5deda) against dark backgrounds.

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Minerva Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Minerva, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b5deda |
| RGB | rgb(181,222,218) |
| HSL | hsl(174,38.3%,79%) |
| CMYK | 18, 0, 2, 13 |
| HSV | 174, 18, 87 |
| RGB % | 71, 87, 85 |
| XYZ | 57.8, 67.1, 76.2 |
| LAB | 85.6, -14.1, -2.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 18% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.46 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 14.43 (passes WCAG AA) |










