#b9d8cd

Color #b9d8cd

A muted light green.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.38 Nearest Tailwind class teal-100 #cbfbf1 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#b9d8cd

RGB

rgb(185, 216, 205)

HSL

hsl(158.7, 28.4%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(158.7, 14.4%, 84.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)

LAB

lab(83.88, -12.39, 1.98)

LCH

lch(83.88, 12.55, 170.92)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.0362, 172.07)

HWB

hwb(158.7, 72.5%, 15.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8b9c4

Analogous

#b9d8bd

#b9d8cd

#b9d3d8

Triadic

#b9d8cd

#cdb9d8

#d8cdb9

Split-complementary

#b9d8cd

#d8b9d3

#d8bdb9

Tetradic

#b9d8cd

#b9c4d8

#d8b9c4

#d8cdb9

Square

#b9d8cd

#bdb9d8

#d8b9c4

#d3d8b9

Shades

Color #b9d8cd mixed toward black.

#8ec0ae

#63a890

#48816c

#305648

#182b24

Tints

Color #b9d8cd mixed toward white.

#c5ded5

#d0e5de

#dcebe6

#e8f2ee

#f3f8f7

Tones

Color #b9d8cd mixed toward gray.

#bcd5cc

#bed3cb

#c1d0cb

#c3ceca

#c6cbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7d0 · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#c5c3d0 · ΔE 18.5

Tritanopia

#bbd2d2 · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 13.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #b9d8cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#b9d8cd]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#b9d8cd (#b9d8cd) is rgb(185, 216, 205) in RGB.

No, #b9d8cd 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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