#b9c2df

Color #b9c2df

A muted very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.11 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c2df

RGB

rgb(185, 194, 223)

HSL

hsl(225.8, 37.3%, 80%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.8, 17%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 13%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(78.59, 2.82, -15.47)

LCH

lch(78.59, 15.72, 280.33)

OKLCH

oklch(81.6%, 0.042, 271.77)

HWB

hwb(225.8, 72.5%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfd6b9

Analogous

#b9d5df

#b9c2df

#c3b9df

Triadic

#b9c2df

#dfb9c2

#c2dfb9

Split-complementary

#b9c2df

#dfc3b9

#d5dfb9

Tetradic

#b9c2df

#d6b9df

#dfd6b9

#c2dfb9

Square

#b9c2df

#dfb9d5

#dfd6b9

#b9dfc3

Shades

Color #b9c2df mixed toward black.

#8a99ca

#5c71b4

#40528c

#2b375d

#151b2f

Tints

Color #b9c2df mixed toward white.

#c5cce4

#d0d6ea

#dce0ef

#e8ebf4

#f3f5fa

Tones

Color #b9c2df mixed toward gray.

#bcc4dc

#bfc5d9

#c2c7d6

#c6c9d2

#c9cacf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdd8 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#bcbcd7 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#b9d3d2 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 11.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c2df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c2df]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#b9c2df (#b9c2df) is rgb(185, 194, 223) in RGB.

No, #b9c2df is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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