#b9c4dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c4dc is composed of 72.5% red, 76.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 79.4%. #b9c4dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7389b9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b9c4dc color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c4dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c4dc has RGB values of R:185, G:196, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12174556.

Hex triplet b9c4dc #b9c4dc
RGB Decimal 185, 196, 220 rgb(185,196,220)
RGB Percent 72.5, 76.9, 86.3 rgb(72.5%,76.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 11, 0, 14
HSL 221.1°, 33.3, 79.4 hsl(221.1,33.3%,79.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 15.9, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.019, 1.107, -13.227
XYZ 52.663, 54.961, 75.54
xyY 0.288, 0.3, 54.961
CIE-LCH 79.019, 13.274, 274.782
CIE-LUV 79.019, -7.169, -20.712
Hunter-Lab 74.136, -2.937, -8.518
Binary 10111001, 11000100, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b9c4dc

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Alternatives to #b9c4dc

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#b9c4dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c4dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c4dc;}
.background {background-color:#b9c4dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c4dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c4dc

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c4dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9cacc is the less saturated color, while #99b8fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c4dc 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
  • #c3c3c3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c1c3c8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c5dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ccc2df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbc8d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfc4dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5c2de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bac6d8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population