#b6bdc9

Color #b6bdc9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 6.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b6bdc9

RGB

rgb(182, 189, 201)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 15%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 9.5%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 6%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(76.41, -0.06, -6.87)

LCH

lch(76.41, 6.87, 269.5)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0186, 261.35)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 71.4%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9c2b6

Analogous

#b6c7c9

#b6bdc9

#b8b6c9

Triadic

#b6bdc9

#c9b6bd

#bdc9b6

Split-complementary

#b6bdc9

#c9b8b6

#c7c9b6

Tetradic

#b6bdc9

#c2b6c9

#c9c2b6

#bdc9b6

Square

#b6bdc9

#c9b6c7

#c9c2b6

#b6c9b8

Shades

Color #b6bdc9 mixed toward black.

#919cae

#6d7b93

#515c6e

#363d49

#1b1f25

Tints

Color #b6bdc9 mixed toward white.

#c2c8d2

#ced3db

#dadee4

#e7e9ed

#f3f4f6

Tones

Color #b6bdc9 mixed toward gray.

#b8bdc7

#b9bec6

#bbbec4

#bcbfc3

#bebfc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9c6 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#b9b8c5 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#b6c4c3 · ΔE 8.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #b6bdc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b6bdc9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b6bdc9 (#b6bdc9) is rgb(182, 189, 201) in RGB.

No, #b6bdc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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