#b9c5e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c5e9 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.3% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 82%. #b9c5e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738bd3. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b9c5e9 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9c5e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c5e9 has RGB values of R:185, G:197, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12174825.

Hex triplet b9c5e9 #b9c5e9
RGB Decimal 185, 197, 233 rgb(185,197,233)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.3, 91.4 rgb(72.5%,77.3%,91.4%)
CMYK 21, 15, 0, 9
HSL 225°, 52.2, 82 hsl(225,52.2%,82%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 20.6, 91.4
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 79.687, 3.399, -19.205
XYZ 54.679, 56.129, 85.04
xyY 0.279, 0.287, 56.129
CIE-LCH 79.687, 19.504, 280.036
CIE-LUV 79.687, -8.224, -30.794
Hunter-Lab 74.919, -0.833, -14.855
Binary 10111001, 11000101, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b9c5e9

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Alternatives to #b9c5e9

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#b9c5e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c5e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c5e9;}
.background {background-color:#b9c5e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c5e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c5e9

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c5e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ced0d4 is the less saturated color, while #a4bafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c5e9 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
  • #c6c6c6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3c6cd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1c6e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8c4eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8cbd9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bec6e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3c4ea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8c8df Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population