#b9d4dc

Color #b9d4dc

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b9d4dc

RGB

rgb(185, 212, 220)

HSL

hsl(193.7, 33.3%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.7, 15.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(83.21, -7.32, -6.97)

LCH

lch(83.21, 10.11, 223.6)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.031, 217.39)

HWB

hwb(193.7, 72.5%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcc1b9

Analogous

#b9dcd2

#b9d4dc

#b9c2dc

Triadic

#b9d4dc

#dcb9d4

#d4dcb9

Split-complementary

#b9d4dc

#dcb9c2

#dcd2b9

Tetradic

#b9d4dc

#c1b9dc

#dcc1b9

#d4dcb9

Square

#b9d4dc

#d2b9dc

#dcc1b9

#c2dcb9

Shades

Color #b9d4dc mixed toward black.

#8cb8c5

#5f9daf

#447887

#2d505a

#17282d

Tints

Color #b9d4dc mixed toward white.

#c5dbe2

#d0e2e8

#dce9ed

#e8f1f3

#f3f8f9

Tones

Color #b9d4dc mixed toward gray.

#bcd2d9

#bfd1d6

#c2cfd3

#c5ced0

#c8cccd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c6da · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#c4c2da · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#bad9d8 · ΔE 4.8

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 10.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9d4dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9d4dc]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b9d4dc (#b9d4dc) is rgb(185, 212, 220) in RGB.

No, #b9d4dc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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