#b9cde8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9cde8 is composed of 72.5% red, 80.4% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 50.5% and a lightness of 81.8%. #b9cde8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #739bd1. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 80
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b9cde8 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9cde8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9cde8 has RGB values of R:185, G:205, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12176872.

Hex triplet b9cde8 #b9cde8
RGB Decimal 185, 205, 232 rgb(185,205,232)
RGB Percent 72.5, 80.4, 91 rgb(72.5%,80.4%,91%)
CMYK 20, 12, 0, 9
HSL 214.5°, 50.5, 81.8 hsl(214.5,50.5%,81.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 20.3, 91
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 81.731, -1.087, -15.589
XYZ 56.401, 59.802, 84.911
xyY 0.28, 0.297, 59.802
CIE-LCH 81.731, 15.627, 266.013
CIE-LUV 81.731, -11.8, -24.28
Hunter-Lab 77.332, -5.143, -10.969
Binary 10111001, 11001101, 11101000

Color Schemes with #b9cde8

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Alternatives to #b9cde8

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#b9cde8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9cde8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9cde8;}
.background {background-color:#b9cde8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9cde8;}

Shades and Tints of #b9cde8

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9cde8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ced0d3 is the less saturated color, while #a4cafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9cde8 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
  • #cacaca Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7cbd0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9cce7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2c9eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bad1e0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3cce7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8caea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9cfe3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population