#b9c1d2

Color #b9c1d2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.1 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c1d2

RGB

rgb(185, 193, 210)

HSL

hsl(220.8, 21.7%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.8, 11.9%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.9%, 8.1%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(77.94, 0.62, -9.44)

LCH

lch(77.94, 9.46, 273.76)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0255, 265.5)

HWB

hwb(220.8, 72.5%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d2cab9

Analogous

#b9ced2

#b9c1d2

#beb9d2

Triadic

#b9c1d2

#d2b9c1

#c1d2b9

Split-complementary

#b9c1d2

#d2beb9

#ced2b9

Tetradic

#b9c1d2

#cab9d2

#d2cab9

#c1d2b9

Square

#b9c1d2

#d2b9ce

#d2cab9

#b9d2be

Shades

Color #b9c1d2 mixed toward black.

#919eb8

#697a9e

#4d5b78

#343d50

#1a1e28

Tints

Color #b9c1d2 mixed toward white.

#c5cbda

#d0d6e1

#dce0e9

#e8eaf0

#f3f5f8

Tones

Color #b9c1d2 mixed toward gray.

#bbc2d0

#bdc3ce

#bfc3cc

#c1c4ca

#c4c5c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdce · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#bcbbcd · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#b9cbca · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c1d2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c1d2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#b9c1d2 (#b9c1d2) is rgb(185, 193, 210) in RGB.

No, #b9c1d2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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