#b3c9e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3c9e9 is composed of 70.2% red, 78.8% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.2% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.1% and a lightness of 80.8%. #b3c9e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6793d3. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 70
    • G 79
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b3c9e9 color description : Very soft blue.

#b3c9e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3c9e9 has RGB values of R:179, G:201, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11782633.

Hex triplet b3c9e9 #b3c9e9
RGB Decimal 179, 201, 233 rgb(179,201,233)
RGB Percent 70.2, 78.8, 91.4 rgb(70.2%,78.8%,91.4%)
CMYK 23, 14, 0, 9
HSL 215.6°, 55.1, 80.8 hsl(215.6,55.1%,80.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.6°, 23.2, 91.4
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 80.314, -0.566, -18.298
XYZ 54.182, 57.239, 85.28
xyY 0.275, 0.291, 57.239
CIE-LCH 80.314, 18.307, 268.229
CIE-LUV 80.314, -12.928, -28.724
Hunter-Lab 75.657, -4.565, -13.872
Binary 10110011, 11001001, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b3c9e9

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Alternatives to #b3c9e9

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#b3c9e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3c9e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3c9e9;}
.background {background-color:#b3c9e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3c9e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b3c9e9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3c9e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdcecf is the less saturated color, while #a0c6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3c9e9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #c6c6c6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2c7cd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3c8e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cbc5ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3cedc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdc8e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2c6eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3cce1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population