All About Color #B5C9C7

#B5C9C7

About #B5C9C7

#B5C9C7 is a light cyan color with the hex code #B5C9C7. In RGB it is red 181, green 201, blue 199; in HSL it is hue 174°, saturation 16%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 10%, 0%, 1%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.73:1 on white and 12.14:1 on black.

#B5C9C7 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB5, C9, C7
CMYK9.95%, 0.00%, 1.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal181, 201, 199
HSL174°, 16%, 75%
RGB Octal265, 311, 307
HSV (HSB)174.00°, 9.95%, 78.82%
RGB Binary10110101, 11001001, 11000111
CIE-L*AB79.45, -7.14, -1.32
RGB Percent70.98%, 78.82%, 78.04%
CIE-L*CH79.45, 7.26, 190.46
XYZ50.25, 55.72, 62.14
CIE-L*UV79.45, -10.75, -0.75
xyY0.30, 0.33, 55.72
Hunter-Lab74.65, -10.47, 2.90
RYB70.98%, 75.11%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B5C9C7 on a dark background: contrast 12.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B5C9C7 on a light background: contrast 1.73:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B5C9C7, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B5C9C7 · #EAF0EF · #80A39F · #C9B5B7 · #F0EAEB

Analogous palette

#B7C9B5 · #B5C9BD · #B5C9C7 · #B5C1C9 · #B5B7C9

Triadic palette

#B5C9C7 · #C7B5C9 · #C9C7B5 · #EAF0EF · #EFEAF0

Tetradic palette

#B5C9C7 · #BDB5C9 · #C9B5B7 · #C1C9B5 · #80A39F

Monochromatic palette

#608581 · #89A9A6 · #B5C9C7 · #E1EAE9 · #F0F4F4

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