#b9c9e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c9e2 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.1% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 216.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.4% and a lightness of 80.6%. #b9c9e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7393c5. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b9c9e2 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9c9e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c9e2 has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12175842.

Hex triplet b9c9e2 #b9c9e2
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 226 rgb(185,201,226)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 88.6 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 18, 11, 0, 11
HSL 216.6°, 41.4, 80.6 hsl(216.6,41.4%,80.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.6°, 18.1, 88.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.503, -0.271, -14.223
XYZ 54.619, 57.578, 80.183
xyY 0.284, 0.299, 57.578
CIE-LCH 80.503, 14.226, 268.907
CIE-LUV 80.503, -9.743, -22.148
Hunter-Lab 75.88, -4.305, -9.536
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #b9c9e2

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Alternatives to #b9c9e2

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#b9c9e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c9e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c9e2;}
.background {background-color:#b9c9e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c9e2;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c9e2

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, #05080d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c9e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cccdcf is the less saturated color, while #9ec3fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c9e2 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
  • #c7c7c7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c4c7cc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6c9e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d0c5e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bacddb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1c9e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7c7e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bacbde Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population