#b9c5dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c5dd is composed of 72.5% red, 77.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 79.6%. #b9c5dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738bbb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 77
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b9c5dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c5dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c5dd has RGB values of R:185, G:197, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12174813.

Hex triplet b9c5dd #b9c5dd
RGB Decimal 185, 197, 221 rgb(185,197,221)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.3, 86.7 rgb(72.5%,77.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 16, 11, 0, 13
HSL 220°, 34.6, 79.6 hsl(220,34.6%,79.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 16.3, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.309, 0.786, -13.33
XYZ 53.022, 55.467, 76.315
xyY 0.287, 0.3, 55.467
CIE-LCH 79.309, 13.353, 273.373
CIE-LUV 79.309, -7.68, -20.836
Hunter-Lab 74.476, -3.252, -8.621
Binary 10111001, 11000101, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b9c5dd

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Alternatives to #b9c5dd

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#b9c5dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c5dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c5dd;}
.background {background-color:#b9c5dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c5dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c5dd

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, #040609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c5dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9cacd is the less saturated color, while #99bafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c5dd 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
  • #c4c4c4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c4c9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c6dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdc2e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbc9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfc5dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6c3df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bac7d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population