Spindle Color – #b3c4d8: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Spindle color hex code is #b3c4d8, and it is composed of 70% red, 77% green and 85% blue.
Spindle is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 17% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Spindle color (#b3c4d8) against dark backgrounds.

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Spindle Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Spindle, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #b3c4d8 |
| RGB | rgb(179,196,216) |
| HSL | hsl(212,32.2%,77.5%) |
| CMYK | 17, 9, 0, 15 |
| HSV | 212, 17, 85 |
| RGB % | 70, 77, 85 |
| XYZ | 50.7, 54, 72.7 |
| LAB | 78.5, -1.7, -11.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 17% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.78 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.8 (passes WCAG AA) |









