#B9B9E3
b9b9e3.html · rgb(185, 185, 227)
#B9B9E3 color values
| HEX | #B9B9E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 185, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(240, 42.9%, 80.8%) |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(240, 18.5%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 19%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE Lab | lab(76.41% 8.56 -20.93) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.98% 0.0591 285) |
About #B9B9E3
#B9B9E3 is a very light, moderately saturated blue with a hue angle of 240°. In RGB it mixes 73% red, 73% green and 89% blue. Its relative luminance is 0.5056, so black text reads best on it (contrast 11.11:1). It reads as a cool color; the closest CSS named color is Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE) and the closest web-safe value is #CCCCCC.
#B9B9E3 FAQ
What color is #B9B9E3?
#B9B9E3 is a very light, moderately saturated blue with a hue angle of 240°. In RGB it mixes 73% red, 73% green and 89% blue. Its relative luminance is 0.5056, so black text reads best on it (contrast 11.11:1). It reads as a cool color; the closest CSS named color is Light Steel Blue (#B0C4DE) and the closest web-safe value is #CCCCCC.
What is the RGB value of #B9B9E3?
#B9B9E3 is rgb(185, 185, 227) on a 0–255 scale per channel.
What is #B9B9E3 in CMYK for print?
A direct conversion gives cmyk(19%, 19%, 0%, 11%). Screen-to-print conversion depends on the paper and ICC profile, so ask your printer for a proof before a large run.
What text color works on #B9B9E3?
Use #000000. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.11:1, which passes WCAG AAA.
What is the complementary color of #B9B9E3?
Rotating the hue 180° gives #E3E3B9. Triadic partners are #E3B9B9 and #B9E3B9.