#b3c9ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c9ea is composed of 70.2% red, 78.8% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.5% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 81%. #b3c9ea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6793d5. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 70
    • G 79
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b3c9ea color description : Very soft blue.

#b3c9ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c9ea has RGB values of R:179, G:201, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 11782634.

Hex triplet b3c9ea #b3c9ea
RGB Decimal 179, 201, 234 rgb(179,201,234)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.8, 91.8 rgb(70.2%,78.8%,91.8%)
CMYK 24, 14, 0, 8
HSL 216°, 56.7, 81 hsl(216,56.7%,81%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 23.5, 91.8
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 80.346, -0.339, -18.785
XYZ 54.325, 57.296, 86.034
xyY 0.275, 0.29, 57.296
CIE-LCH 80.346, 18.788, 268.966
CIE-LUV 80.346, -12.962, -29.559
Hunter-Lab 75.694, -4.357, -14.403
Binary 10110011, 11001001, 11101010

Color Schemes with #b3c9ea

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Alternatives to #b3c9ea

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#b3c9ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c9ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c9ea;}
.background {background-color:#b3c9ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c9ea;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c9ea

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c9ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdced0 is the less saturated color, while #a0c5fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c9ea 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
  • #c2c7cd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c8e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cac5ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3cedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdc8e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2c7eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3cce1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population