#b9c3d3

Color #b9c3d3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c3d3

RGB

rgb(185, 195, 211)

HSL

hsl(216.9, 22.8%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.9, 12.3%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.3%, 7.6%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(78.49, -0.24, -9.16)

LCH

lch(78.49, 9.16, 268.5)

OKLCH

oklch(81.4%, 0.0251, 259.9)

HWB

hwb(216.9, 72.5%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3c9b9

Analogous

#b9d0d3

#b9c3d3

#bcb9d3

Triadic

#b9c3d3

#d3b9c3

#c3d3b9

Split-complementary

#b9c3d3

#d3bcb9

#d0d3b9

Tetradic

#b9c3d3

#c9b9d3

#d3c9b9

#c3d3b9

Square

#b9c3d3

#d3b9d0

#d3c9b9

#b9d3bc

Shades

Color #b9c3d3 mixed toward black.

#90a0b9

#687da0

#4c5e79

#333f51

#191f28

Tints

Color #b9c3d3 mixed toward white.

#c5cdda

#d0d7e2

#dce1e9

#e8ebf0

#f3f5f8

Tones

Color #b9c3d3 mixed toward gray.

#bbc3d1

#bdc4cf

#bfc4cc

#c2c5ca

#c4c5c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbecf · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#bdbcce · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#bacccc · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 7.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c3d3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c3d3]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#b9c3d3 (#b9c3d3) is rgb(185, 195, 211) in RGB.

No, #b9c3d3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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