All About Color #B9D5CE

#B9D5CE

About #B9D5CE

#B9D5CE is a light cyan color with the hex code #B9D5CE. In RGB it is red 185, green 213, blue 206; in HSL it is hue 165°, saturation 25%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 13%, 0%, 3%, 16%. Its contrast ratio is 1.56:1 on white and 13.47:1 on black.

#B9D5CE Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, D5, CE
CMYK13.15%, 0.00%, 3.29%, 16.47%
RGB Decimal185, 213, 206
HSL165°, 25%, 78%
RGB Octal271, 325, 316
HSV (HSB)165.00°, 13.15%, 83.53%
RGB Binary10111001, 11010101, 11001110
CIE-L*AB83.10, -10.66, 0.31
RGB Percent72.55%, 83.53%, 80.78%
CIE-L*CH83.10, 10.67, 178.35
XYZ54.94, 62.36, 67.53
CIE-L*UV83.10, -14.70, 2.32
xyY0.30, 0.34, 62.36
Hunter-Lab78.97, -14.00, 4.57
RYB72.55%, 78.82%, 83.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9D5CE on a dark background: contrast 13.47:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9D5CE on a light background: contrast 1.56:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9D5CE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9D5CE · #EFF5F4 · #80B3A6 · #D5B9C0 · #F5EFF1

Analogous palette

#C0D5B9 · #B9D5C0 · #B9D5CE · #B9CED5 · #B9C0D5

Triadic palette

#B9D5CE · #CEB9D5 · #D5CEB9 · #EFF5F4 · #F4EFF5

Tetradic palette

#B9D5CE · #C0B9D5 · #D5B9C0 · #CED5B9 · #80B3A6

Monochromatic palette

#5C998A · #89B8AC · #B9D5CE · #E9F2EF · #EFF5F4

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