Information about #B9D3FC color

#B9D3FC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9D3FC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 211, 252) — 72.5% red, 82.7% green, 98.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 16 / 0 / 1. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B9D3FC is a maximally vivid steel-blue azure that is nearly as bright as white. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Resolutiion (#BBD5FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Electricity (#B3CEFF) and Pale Sapphire Blue (#C2D1FF).

The recipe behind #B9D3FC is rgb(185, 211, 252), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9D3FC: 13.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9D3FC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9D3FC color variations

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#B9D3FC 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B9D3FC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D3FC
  • RGB185, 211, 252
  • CMYK26, 16, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(185, 211, 252)
  • HSL217°, 92%, 86%
  • HSL Precise216.716°, 91.781%, 85.686%
  • HSV217°, 27%, 99%
  • HSB217°, 27%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.827, 0.988)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.827, 0.988, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.827, 0.988)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDB9D3FC
  • DECIMAL ID12178428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01