Chapel Blue Color

#b0d2e7

Chapel Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #4f2d18
Complementary Color #e7c4b0
Color Shade: cool cyan (202.91° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 79.8% (better contrasting with black)
Chapel Blue Color Sample
Chapel Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #b0d2e7

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Chapel Blue Color. The Oxygen Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Fleck (#97bbe1) for more energetic effect. Try Goluboy Blue as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e7c4b0 is the best complementary color to Chapel Blue. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #b0d2e7 complementary color is Rose Fog, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Regent St Blue are #b0e7e0 and #b0b6e7. Thus found on the left and right of #b0d2e7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Powder Blue and Spindle colors as they work well with Chapel Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Chapel Blue palette consists of #e7e0b0 and #e7b0b6 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e7c4b0). Try Hampton and Shilo colors in combination with #b0d2e7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #b0d2e7 offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Chapel Blue. Thus Caper and Light Orchid giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Chapel Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Rose Fog, French Lilac, and Celadon split by 90° on the color wheel. #b0d2e7 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Chapel Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e7c4b0) and two others. The Light Orchid is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Padua – 120° from the complementary Rose Fog. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e7b0d2 and #b0e7c5.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #b0d2e7 is made of 29% red, 34% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Chapel Blue has a hue angle of 202.91°, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 79.8%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #b0d2e7 is made of 21.57% cyan, 8.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black ink.

HEX #b0d2e7
RGB Decimal rgb(176,210,231)
RGB Percentage 29%, 34%, 37%
CMYK 21.57, 8.24, 0, 9.41
HSL hsl(202.91,53.4%,79.8%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(202.91,23.81%,90.59%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.4286,-6.6603,-14.0702)
XYZ xyz(55.3749,61.0928,84.4748)
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