#b9dfe4

Color #b9dfe4

A moderately saturated very light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.14 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#b9dfe4

RGB

rgb(185, 223, 228)

HSL

hsl(187, 44.3%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187, 18.9%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(86.35, -11.31, -6.57)

LCH

lch(86.35, 13.08, 210.15)

OKLCH

oklch(87.8%, 0.0403, 206.18)

HWB

hwb(187, 72.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4beb9

Analogous

#b9e4d4

#b9dfe4

#b9cae4

Triadic

#b9dfe4

#e4b9df

#dfe4b9

Split-complementary

#b9dfe4

#e4b9ca

#e4d4b9

Tetradic

#b9dfe4

#beb9e4

#e4beb9

#dfe4b9

Square

#b9dfe4

#d4b9e4

#e4beb9

#cae4b9

Shades

Color #b9dfe4 mixed toward black.

#87c8d1

#56b2be

#3a8a95

#265c63

#132e32

Tints

Color #b9dfe4 mixed toward white.

#c5e4e9

#d0eaed

#dceff2

#e8f4f6

#f3fafb

Tones

Color #b9dfe4 mixed toward gray.

#bddce0

#c0dadd

#c4d7d9

#c7d4d6

#cbd1d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcbe3 · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#c8c5e3 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#bbe2e2 · ΔE 2.4

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #b9dfe4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9dfe4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#b9dfe4 (#b9dfe4) is rgb(185, 223, 228) in RGB.

No, #b9dfe4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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