#b9c6e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c6e5 is composed of 72.5% red, 77.6% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.2% cyan, 13.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 45.8% and a lightness of 81.2%. #b9c6e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #738dcb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 78
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b9c6e5 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c6e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c6e5 has RGB values of R:185, G:198, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12175077.

Hex triplet b9c6e5 #b9c6e5
RGB Decimal 185, 198, 229 rgb(185,198,229)
RGB Percent 72.5, 77.6, 89.8 rgb(72.5%,77.6%,89.8%)
CMYK 19, 14, 0, 10
HSL 222.3°, 45.8, 81.2 hsl(222.3,45.8%,81.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 19.2, 89.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.818, 1.981, -16.863
XYZ 54.342, 56.359, 82.14
xyY 0.282, 0.292, 56.359
CIE-LCH 79.818, 16.979, 276.699
CIE-LUV 79.818, -8.497, -26.753
Hunter-Lab 75.073, -2.169, -12.321
Binary 10111001, 11000110, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b9c6e5

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Alternatives to #b9c6e5

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#b9c6e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c6e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c6e5;}
.background {background-color:#b9c6e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c6e5;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c6e5

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c6e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbced3 is the less saturated color, while #9fbbff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c6e5 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
  • #c3c6cc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c7e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cbc4e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9cbd9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfc6e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4c4e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9c9dd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population