#b9c2c7

Color #b9c2c7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.16 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c2c7

RGB

rgb(185, 194, 199)

HSL

hsl(201.4, 11.1%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.4, 7%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 2.5%, 0%, 22%)

LAB

lab(77.89, -2.12, -3.58)

LCH

lch(77.89, 4.16, 239.37)

OKLCH

oklch(80.9%, 0.0122, 231.63)

HWB

hwb(201.4, 72.5%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c7beb9

Analogous

#b9c7c5

#b9c2c7

#b9bbc7

Triadic

#b9c2c7

#c7b9c2

#c2c7b9

Split-complementary

#b9c2c7

#c7b9bb

#c7c5b9

Tetradic

#b9c2c7

#beb9c7

#c7beb9

#c2c7b9

Square

#b9c2c7

#c5b9c7

#c7beb9

#bbc7b9

Shades

Color #b9c2c7 mixed toward black.

#95a3ab

#72848e

#55636b

#394247

#1c2124

Tints

Color #b9c2c7 mixed toward white.

#c5ccd0

#d0d6da

#dce1e3

#e8ebec

#f3f5f6

Tones

Color #b9c2c7 mixed toward gray.

#bac2c6

#bbc1c5

#bdc1c4

#bec1c2

#bfc0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc6 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#bcbcc6 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#b9c5c5 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 4.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c2c7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c2c7]

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Frequently asked questions

#b9c2c7 (#b9c2c7) is rgb(185, 194, 199) in RGB.

No, #b9c2c7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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