#B9C9DF

Color Details

HEX
#B9C9DF
RGB
rgb(185, 201, 223)
HSL
hsl(215, 37%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(17%, 10%, 0%, 13%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9c9df
Contrast 12.48:1 AAA
White on #b9c9df
Contrast 1.68:1 Fail
#b9c9df on Black
Contrast 12.48:1 AAA
#b9c9df on White
Contrast 1.68:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c7d4e5
#d5dfec
#e3e9f2
#94a1b2
#6f7986
#4a5059

Complement & Analogous

#dfcfb9
#bcb9df
#b9dcdf

Triadic

#dfb9c9
#c9dfb9

Monochrome

#4a5059 #6f7986 #b9c9df #d5dfec #e3e9f2 #f1f4f9

Analogous

#b9dcdf #cee7e9 #b9c9df #c9c7e5 #bcb9df #9694b2

Complementary Mix

#6f7986 #b9c9df #d5dfec #dfcfb9 #eae0d2 #918778

Nearby Colors

#b9c9de
#b9c9e0
#b9c9cf
#b9c9ef

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About #B9C9DF

#B9C9DF converts to RGB(185, 201, 223) and HSL(215, 37%, 80%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#B9C9DF FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9C9DF?
RGB: 185, 201, 223. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 201, 223)
Is #B9C9DF a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9C9DF?
Complement: #dfcfb9.
Does #B9C9DF have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.68:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.48:1 (AAA (normal text)).