#b9c3e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c3e8 is composed of 72.5% red, 76.5% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 227.2 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 81.8%. #b9c3e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7387d1. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 76
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b9c3e8 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9c3e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c3e8 has RGB values of R:185, G:195, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12174312.

Hex triplet b9c3e8 #b9c3e8
RGB Decimal 185, 195, 232 rgb(185,195,232)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.5, 91 rgb(72.5%,76.5%,91%)
CMYK 20, 16, 0, 9
HSL 227.2°, 50.5, 81.8 hsl(227.2,50.5%,81.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.2°, 20.3, 91
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 79.139, 4.252, -19.498
XYZ 54.085, 55.17, 84.139
xyY 0.28, 0.285, 55.17
CIE-LCH 79.139, 19.956, 282.301
CIE-LUV 79.139, -7.275, -31.378
Hunter-Lab 74.276, -0.007, -15.169
Binary 10111001, 11000011, 11101000

Color Schemes with #b9c3e8

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Alternatives to #b9c3e8

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#b9c3e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c3e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c3e8;}
.background {background-color:#b9c3e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c3e8;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c3e8

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c3e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cecfd3 is the less saturated color, while #a4b7fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c3e8 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c4cb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfc5e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7c2ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8c9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdc4e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2c2e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8c6dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population