#b9c5eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c5eb is composed of 72.5% red, 77.3% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 225.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 82.4%. #b9c5eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738bd7. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b9c5eb color description : Very soft blue.

#b9c5eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c5eb has RGB values of R:185, G:197, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 12174827.

Hex triplet b9c5eb #b9c5eb
RGB Decimal 185, 197, 235 rgb(185,197,235)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.3, 92.2 rgb(72.5%,77.3%,92.2%)
CMYK 21, 16, 0, 8
HSL 225.6°, 55.6, 82.4 hsl(225.6,55.6%,82.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.6°, 21.3, 92.2
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 79.753, 3.845, -20.179
XYZ 54.966, 56.244, 86.553
xyY 0.278, 0.284, 56.244
CIE-LCH 79.753, 20.542, 280.787
CIE-LUV 79.753, -8.316, -32.466
Hunter-Lab 74.996, -0.417, -15.929
Binary 10111001, 11000101, 11101011

Color Schemes with #b9c5eb

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Alternatives to #b9c5eb

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#b9c5eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c5eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c5eb;}
.background {background-color:#b9c5eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c5eb;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c5eb

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c5eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #d1d2d3 is the less saturated color, while #a8bcfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c5eb 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
  • #c0c6eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8c4ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8cbd9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdc6eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2c4ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8c9e0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population