#b9bfd4

Color #b9bfd4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.33 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#b9bfd4

RGB

rgb(185, 191, 212)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 23.9%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 12.7%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.7%, 9.9%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(77.48, 2.1, -11.21)

LCH

lch(77.48, 11.41, 280.61)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0302, 273.03)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 72.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ceb9

Analogous

#b9ccd4

#b9bfd4

#c0b9d4

Triadic

#b9bfd4

#d4b9bf

#bfd4b9

Split-complementary

#b9bfd4

#d4c0b9

#ccd4b9

Tetradic

#b9bfd4

#ceb9d4

#d4ceb9

#bfd4b9

Square

#b9bfd4

#d4b9cc

#d4ceb9

#b9d4c0

Shades

Color #b9bfd4 mixed toward black.

#9099bb

#6774a2

#4b567b

#323952

#191d29

Tints

Color #b9bfd4 mixed toward white.

#c5cadb

#d0d4e2

#dcdfe9

#e8eaf1

#f3f4f8

Tones

Color #b9bfd4 mixed toward gray.

#bbc0d2

#bdc1cf

#c0c3cd

#c2c4cb

#c4c5c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbccf · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#bbbbce · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#b9cbca · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 9.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9bfd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9bfd4]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b9bfd4 (#b9bfd4) is rgb(185, 191, 212) in RGB.

No, #b9bfd4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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