#b3c9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c9dd is composed of 70.2% red, 78.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 208.6 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 78.4%. #b3c9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6793bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 79
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b3c9dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#b3c9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c9dd has RGB values of R:179, G:201, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11782621.

Hex triplet b3c9dd #b3c9dd
RGB Decimal 179, 201, 221 rgb(179,201,221)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.8, 86.7 rgb(70.2%,78.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 9, 0, 13
HSL 208.6°, 38.2, 78.4 hsl(208.6,38.2%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 208.6°, 19, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.941, -3.226, -12.427
XYZ 52.525, 56.576, 76.556
xyY 0.283, 0.305, 56.576
CIE-LCH 79.941, 12.839, 255.447
CIE-LUV 79.941, -12.52, -18.77
Hunter-Lab 75.217, -6.981, -7.693
Binary 10110011, 11001001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b3c9dd

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Alternatives to #b3c9dd

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#b3c9dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c9dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c9dd;}
.background {background-color:#b3c9dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c9dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c9dd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #020405 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c8cc is the less saturated color, while #91cbff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c9dd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1c6ca Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6c7dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfc4e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfc8dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5c6df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4cbdb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population