#b9d5d8

Color #b9d5d8

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 6.97 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#b9d5d8

RGB

rgb(185, 213, 216)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 28.4%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 14.4%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 1.4%, 0%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(83.37, -8.66, -4.62)

LCH

lch(83.37, 9.82, 208.08)

OKLCH

oklch(85.3%, 0.0301, 204.52)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 72.5%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8bcb9

Analogous

#b9d8cb

#b9d5d8

#b9c5d8

Triadic

#b9d5d8

#d8b9d5

#d5d8b9

Split-complementary

#b9d5d8

#d8b9c5

#d8cbb9

Tetradic

#b9d5d8

#bcb9d8

#d8bcb9

#d5d8b9

Square

#b9d5d8

#cbb9d8

#d8bcb9

#c5d8b9

Shades

Color #b9d5d8 mixed toward black.

#8ebbc0

#63a1a8

#487b81

#305256

#18292b

Tints

Color #b9d5d8 mixed toward white.

#c5dcde

#d0e3e5

#dceaeb

#e8f1f2

#f3f8f8

Tones

Color #b9d5d8 mixed toward gray.

#bcd3d5

#bed1d3

#c1cfd0

#c3cdce

#c6cbcb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6d7 · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#c4c2d7 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#bbd7d7 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#d0d0d0 · ΔE 10.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9d5d8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9d5d8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b9d5d8 (#b9d5d8) is rgb(185, 213, 216) in RGB.

No, #b9d5d8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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