#b9c4f1

Color #b9c4f1

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.91 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-200 #c6d2ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#b9c4f1

RGB

rgb(185, 196, 241)

HSL

hsl(228.2, 66.7%, 83.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.2, 23.2%, 94.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 5.5%)

LAB

lab(79.7, 5.74, -23.47)

LCH

lch(79.7, 24.16, 283.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0645, 274.18)

HWB

hwb(228.2, 72.5%, 5.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f1e6b9

Analogous

#b9e0f1

#b9c4f1

#cab9f1

Triadic

#b9c4f1

#f1b9c4

#c4f1b9

Split-complementary

#b9c4f1

#f1cab9

#e0f1b9

Tetradic

#b9c4f1

#e6b9f1

#f1e6b9

#c4f1b9

Square

#b9c4f1

#f1b9e0

#f1e6b9

#b9f1ca

Shades

Color #b9c4f1 mixed toward black.

#7e92e5

#4360d9

#233fb1

#182a76

#0c153b

Tints

Color #b9c4f1 mixed toward white.

#c5cef3

#d0d8f6

#dce1f8

#e8ebfa

#f3f5fd

Tones

Color #b9c4f1 mixed toward gray.

#bec7ec

#c2cae8

#c7cce3

#cccfde

#d0d2da

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebee7 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#bdbce5 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#badfdd · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9c4f1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9c4f1]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#b9c4f1 (#b9c4f1) is rgb(185, 196, 241) in RGB.

No, #b9c4f1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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