#b9c9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c9dd is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 79.6%. #b9c9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7393bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b9c9dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c9dd has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12175837.

Hex triplet b9c9dd #b9c9dd
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 221 rgb(185,201,221)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 86.7 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 16, 9, 0, 13
HSL 213.3°, 34.6, 79.6 hsl(213.3,34.6%,79.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 16.3, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.352, -1.342, -11.77
XYZ 53.943, 57.307, 76.622
xyY 0.287, 0.305, 57.307
CIE-LCH 80.352, 11.846, 263.497
CIE-LUV 80.352, -9.54, -18.032
Hunter-Lab 75.702, -5.284, -7.02
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b9c9dd

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Alternatives to #b9c9dd

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#b9c9dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c9dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c9dd;}
.background {background-color:#b9c9dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c9dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c9dd

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9cbcd is the less saturated color, while #99c5fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c9dd 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
  • #c3c7cb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7c8dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1c5e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2c8dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8c6df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bacbdb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population