Information about #B9BDD3 color

#B9BDD3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9BDD3 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 189, 211) (72.5% red, 74.1% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 10 / 9 / 0 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9BDD3 presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Haze (#BDBACE) and Poet (#C0BCD4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(185, 189, 211)), which gives #B9BDD3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B9BDD3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #B9BDD3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9BDD3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B9BDD3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9BDD3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#898FB5

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#5B6492

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#3D4261

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#1E2130

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Black

#000000

#B9BDD3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#ABAFC5

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#9295A5

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#888A92

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Grey

#808080

#B9BDD3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CAB9D3

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#B9BDD3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#D4D0BA
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#CBD4BA
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#D4C3BA
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#BACBD4
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#D4BABE
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#BED4BA
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#D0BAD4
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#D4D0BA
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#BED4BA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#D4BACB
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#D4D0BA
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#BAD4C3
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Nearest named colors to #B9BDD3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Serendipity color link
Serendipity

#B1B9D3

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Spindle color link
Spindle

#B3C4D8

Pigeon Post color link
Pigeon Post

#AFBDD9

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Metallic Silver color link
Metallic Silver

#BCC6CC

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

#B9BDD3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9BDD3
  • RGB185, 189, 211
  • CMYK10, 9, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(185, 189, 211)
  • HSL231°, 23%, 78%
  • HSL Precise230.769°, 22.807%, 77.647%
  • HSV231°, 12%, 83%
  • HSB231°, 12%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.741, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.741, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.741, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9BDD3
  • DECIMAL ID12172755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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