#b9c8db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c8db is composed of 72.5% red, 78.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 79.2%. #b9c8db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7391b7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b9c8db color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c8db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c8db has RGB values of R:185, G:200, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12175579.

Hex triplet b9c8db #b9c8db
RGB Decimal 185, 200, 219 rgb(185,200,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.4, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,78.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 9, 0, 14
HSL 213.5°, 32.1, 79.2 hsl(213.5,32.1%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 15.5, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.031, -1.234, -11.176
XYZ 53.445, 56.737, 75.149
xyY 0.288, 0.306, 56.737
CIE-LCH 80.031, 11.244, 263.698
CIE-LUV 80.031, -8.992, -17.093
Hunter-Lab 75.324, -5.163, -6.426
Binary 10111001, 11001000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b9c8db

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Alternatives to #b9c8db

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#b9c8db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c8db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c8db;}
.background {background-color:#b9c8db;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c8db;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c8db

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 #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c8db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9cacb is the less saturated color, while #98c4fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c8db 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
  • #c3c6ca Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7c8db Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1c4df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bccbd9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2c8db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8c5dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bacada Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population