All About Color #B9BCDF

#B9BCDF

About #B9BCDF

#B9BCDF is a very light blue color with the hex code #B9BCDF. In RGB it is red 185, green 188, blue 223; in HSL it is hue 235°, saturation 37%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 17%, 16%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 1.85:1 on white and 11.32:1 on black.

#B9BCDF Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, BC, DF
CMYK17.04%, 15.70%, 0.00%, 12.55%
RGB Decimal185, 188, 223
HSL235°, 37%, 80%
RGB Octal271, 274, 337
HSV (HSB)235.26°, 17.04%, 87.45%
RGB Binary10111001, 10111100, 11011111
CIE-L*AB77.05, 6.06, -17.81
RGB Percent72.55%, 73.73%, 87.45%
CIE-L*CH77.05, 18.82, 288.79
XYZ51.31, 51.61, 77.07
CIE-L*UV77.05, -3.60, -28.79
xyY0.29, 0.29, 51.61
Hunter-Lab71.84, 1.77, -13.32
RYB72.55%, 73.64%, 87.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9BCDF on a dark background: contrast 11.32:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9BCDF on a light background: contrast 1.85:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9BCDF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #B9BCDF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#B9BCDF · #EEEEF7 · #7A80C2 · #DFDCB9 · #F7F6EE

Analogous palette

#B9DFDC · #B9CFDF · #B9BCDF · #C9B9DF · #DCB9DF

Triadic palette

#B9BCDF · #DFB9BC · #BCDFB9 · #EEEEF7 · #F7EEEE

Tetradic palette

#B9BCDF · #DFB9CF · #DFDCB9 · #B9DFC9 · #7A80C2

Monochromatic palette

#5058AF · #858AC7 · #B9BCDF · #EEEEF7 · #EEEEF7

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