#B9C8E2

#B9C8E2

Color Values

HEX

#B9C8E2

RGB

185, 200, 226

HSL

218.0, 41.4%, 80.6%

HSV

218.0, 18.1%, 88.6%

CMYK

18.1%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.8297 0.0401 261.5

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightsteelblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B9C8E2

#E2D3B9

Analogous

#B9DDE2

#BFB9E2

#B9C8E2

Triadic

#B9C8E2

#E2B9C8

#C8E2B9

Split Complementary

#B9C8E2

#E2BFB9

#DDE2B9

Tetradic

#B9C8E2

#E2B9DD

#E2D3B9

#B9E2BF

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#B9C8E2

Protanopia

#BFC0DC

Deuteranopia

#BFBEDA

Tritanopia

#BAD7D6

Achromatopsia

#C7C7C7

CSS Usage

background-color: #B9C8E2;
color: #B9C8E2;
border-color: #B9C8E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 200 #BFDBFE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7FA
100
#E7EBF3
200
#CDD7EA
300
#A8BBDB
400
#7A96C8
500
#4B71B4
600
#3C5B90
700
#304973
800
#25395A
900
#1E2C43
950
#131C2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.69:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

12.42:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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