#b9deff

Color #b9deff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.33 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#b9deff

RGB

rgb(185, 222, 255)

HSL

hsl(208.3, 100%, 86.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208.3, 27.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 12.9%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(86.89, -4.83, -20)

LCH

lch(86.89, 20.57, 256.42)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0601, 245.44)

HWB

hwb(208.3, 72.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ffdab9

Analogous

#b9fffd

#b9deff

#b9bbff

Triadic

#b9deff

#ffb9de

#deffb9

Split-complementary

#b9deff

#ffb9bb

#fffdb9

Tetradic

#b9deff

#dab9ff

#ffdab9

#deffb9

Square

#b9deff

#fdb9ff

#ffdab9

#bbffb9

Shades

Color #b9deff mixed toward black.

#70bbff

#2699ff

#0074dc

#004e93

#002749

Tints

Color #b9deff mixed toward white.

#c5e4ff

#d0e9ff

#dcefff

#e8f4ff

#f3faff

Tones

Color #b9deff mixed toward gray.

#bfdef9

#c5ddf3

#cbddee

#d0dde8

#d6dce2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacaf8 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c5f6 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#bbf1f0 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 14.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9deff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9deff]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#b9deff (#b9deff) is rgb(185, 222, 255) in RGB.

No, #b9deff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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