#b9d2ee

Color #b9d2ee

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.08 Nearest Tailwind class blue-200 #bedbff · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#b9d2ee

RGB

rgb(185, 210, 238)

HSL

hsl(211.7, 60.9%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.7, 22.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(83.22, -2.4, -16.54)

LCH

lch(83.22, 16.71, 261.74)

OKLCH

oklch(85.4%, 0.0475, 251.34)

HWB

hwb(211.7, 72.5%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eed5b9

Analogous

#b9ecee

#b9d2ee

#bab9ee

Triadic

#b9d2ee

#eeb9d2

#d2eeb9

Split-complementary

#b9d2ee

#eebab9

#eceeb9

Tetradic

#b9d2ee

#d5b9ee

#eed5b9

#d2eeb9

Square

#b9d2ee

#eeb9ec

#eed5b9

#b9eeba

Shades

Color #b9d2ee mixed toward black.

#80ade0

#4789d2

#2966aa

#1c4471

#0e2239

Tints

Color #b9d2ee mixed toward white.

#c5d9f1

#d0e1f4

#dce8f6

#e8f0f9

#f3f7fc

Tones

Color #b9d2ee mixed toward gray.

#bdd2ea

#c2d2e5

#c6d3e1

#cbd3dc

#cfd3d8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.52:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c4c5e8 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#c3c1e6 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#bae2e1 · ΔE 14.3

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 12.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9d2ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9d2ee]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#b9d2ee (#b9d2ee) is rgb(185, 210, 238) in RGB.

No, #b9d2ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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