All About Color #B9C3EF

#B9C3EF

About #B9C3EF

#B9C3EF is a very light blue color with the hex code #B9C3EF. In RGB it is red 185, green 195, blue 239; in HSL it is hue 229°, saturation 63%, lightness 83%; in CMYK it is 23%, 18%, 0%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 1.73:1 on white and 12.12:1 on black.

#B9C3EF Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, C3, EF
CMYK22.59%, 18.41%, 0.00%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal185, 195, 239
HSL229°, 63%, 83%
RGB Octal271, 303, 357
HSV (HSB)228.89°, 22.59%, 93.73%
RGB Binary10111001, 11000011, 11101111
CIE-L*AB79.37, 5.83, -22.90
RGB Percent72.55%, 76.47%, 93.73%
CIE-L*CH79.37, 23.63, 284.28
XYZ55.10, 55.58, 89.48
CIE-L*UV79.37, -7.60, -37.23
xyY0.28, 0.28, 55.58
Hunter-Lab74.55, 1.47, -18.98
RYB72.55%, 75.86%, 93.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9C3EF on a dark background: contrast 12.12:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9C3EF on a light background: contrast 1.73:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9C3EF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9C3EF · #EAEDFA · #6E82DE · #EFE5B8 · #FAF7EA

Analogous palette

#B8EFE5 · #B8DEEF · #B9C3EF · #CAB8EF · #E5B8EF

Triadic palette

#B9C3EF · #EFB8C2 · #C2EFB8 · #EAEDFA · #FAEAED

Tetradic palette

#B9C3EF · #EFB8DE · #EFE5B8 · #B8EFCA · #6E82DE

Monochromatic palette

#3C57D3 · #7A8DE1 · #B9C3EF · #EAEDFA · #EAEDFA

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