#b9bfcf

Color #b9bfcf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.98 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#b9bfcf

RGB

rgb(185, 191, 207)

HSL

hsl(223.6, 18.6%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.6, 10.6%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.6%, 7.7%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(77.33, 1.07, -8.73)

LCH

lch(77.33, 8.8, 276.99)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0235, 269.51)

HWB

hwb(223.6, 72.5%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfc9b9

Analogous

#b9cacf

#b9bfcf

#beb9cf

Triadic

#b9bfcf

#cfb9bf

#bfcfb9

Split-complementary

#b9bfcf

#cfbeb9

#cacfb9

Tetradic

#b9bfcf

#c9b9cf

#cfc9b9

#bfcfb9

Square

#b9bfcf

#cfb9ca

#cfc9b9

#b9cfbe

Shades

Color #b9bfcf mixed toward black.

#929cb4

#6c789a

#505a74

#353c4e

#1b1e27

Tints

Color #b9bfcf mixed toward white.

#c5cad7

#d0d4df

#dcdfe7

#e8eaef

#f3f4f7

Tones

Color #b9bfcf mixed toward gray.

#bbc0cd

#bdc1cb

#bfc2ca

#c0c2c8

#c2c3c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.42:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbccb · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#bbbbca · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#b9c8c8 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 7.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9bfcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9bfcf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b9bfcf (#b9bfcf) is rgb(185, 191, 207) in RGB.

No, #b9bfcf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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