#b3c9ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c9ed is composed of 70.2% red, 78.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.5% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 61.7% and a lightness of 81.6%. #b3c9ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6793db. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 70
    • G 79
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b3c9ed color description : Very soft blue.

#b3c9ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c9ed has RGB values of R:179, G:201, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11782637.

Hex triplet b3c9ed #b3c9ed
RGB Decimal 179, 201, 237 rgb(179,201,237)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.8, 92.9 rgb(70.2%,78.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 24, 15, 0, 7
HSL 217.2°, 61.7, 81.6 hsl(217.2,61.7%,81.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 24.5, 92.9
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 80.443, 0.345, -20.243
XYZ 54.76, 57.47, 88.324
xyY 0.273, 0.287, 57.47
CIE-LCH 80.443, 20.246, 270.977
CIE-LUV 80.443, -13.065, -32.069
Hunter-Lab 75.809, -3.728, -16.011
Binary 10110011, 11001001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #b3c9ed

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Alternatives to #b3c9ed

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#b3c9ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c9ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c9ed;}
.background {background-color:#b3c9ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c9ed;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c9ed

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c9ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d0d0d0 is the less saturated color, while #a5c6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c9ed 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
  • #c7c7c7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c7cf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2c8ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9c6ef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdc8ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1c7ee Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2cce3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population