#b9d9cd

Color #b9d9cd

A muted light green.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.62 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-100 #d0fae5 · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b9d9cd

RGB

rgb(185, 217, 205)

HSL

hsl(157.5, 29.6%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.5, 14.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(84.15, -12.9, 2.36)

LCH

lch(84.15, 13.11, 169.63)

OKLCH

oklch(85.9%, 0.0377, 170.69)

HWB

hwb(157.5, 72.5%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9b9c5

Analogous

#b9d9bd

#b9d9cd

#b9d5d9

Triadic

#b9d9cd

#cdb9d9

#d9cdb9

Split-complementary

#b9d9cd

#d9b9d5

#d9bdb9

Tetradic

#b9d9cd

#b9c5d9

#d9b9c5

#d9cdb9

Square

#b9d9cd

#bdb9d9

#d9b9c5

#d5d9b9

Shades

Color #b9d9cd mixed toward black.

#8ec1ae

#62aa8f

#47826c

#2f5748

#182b24

Tints

Color #b9d9cd mixed toward white.

#c5dfd5

#d0e6de

#dcece6

#e8f2ee

#f3f9f7

Tones

Color #b9d9cd mixed toward gray.

#bcd6cc

#bed4cc

#c1d1cb

#c4ceca

#c6ccca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c8d0 · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#c6c3d1 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#bbd2d3 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 13.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9d9cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9d9cd]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#b9d9cd (#b9d9cd) is rgb(185, 217, 205) in RGB.

No, #b9d9cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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