#B9CAED

Color Details

HEX
#B9CAED
RGB
rgb(185, 202, 237)
HSL
hsl(220, 59%, 83%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 15%, 0%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.73:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #b9caed
Contrast 12.73:1 AAA
White on #b9caed
Contrast 1.65:1 Fail
#b9caed on Black
Contrast 12.73:1 AAA
#b9caed on White
Contrast 1.65:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c7d5f1
#d5dff4
#e3eaf8
#94a2be
#6f798e
#4a515f

Complement & Analogous

#eddcba
#c3baed
#bae5ed

Triadic

#edbacb
#cbedba

Monochrome

#4a515f #6f798e #b9caed #d5dff4 #e3eaf8 #f1f4fb

Analogous

#bae5ed #cfedf2 #b9caed #cfc8f1 #c3baed #9c95be

Complementary Mix

#6f798e #b9caed #d5dff4 #eddcba #f3e8d2 #9a8f79

Nearby Colors

#b9caec
#b9caee
#b9cadd
#b9cafd

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About #B9CAED

#B9CAED converts to RGB(185, 202, 237) and HSL(220, 59%, 83%). 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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#B9CAED FAQs

What is the RGB value of #B9CAED?
RGB: 185, 202, 237. Copy as CSS: rgb(185, 202, 237)
Is #B9CAED a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #B9CAED?
Complement: #eddcba.
Does #B9CAED have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.65:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.73:1 (AAA (normal text)).