Information about #B9D5EE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9D5EE is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 213, 238) (72.5% red, 83.5% green, 93.3% blue), or CMYK 21 / 10 / 0 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B9D5EE reads as a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Columbia Blue (#B9D9EB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Sky Blue (#B4D9EF) and Blue Angel (#B7CEEC).

The recipe behind #B9D5EE is rgb(185, 213, 238), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B9D5EE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #B9D5EE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9D5EE color variations

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

#B9D5EE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9D5EE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9D5EE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9D5EE 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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#B9D5EE 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B9D5EE

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

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean color link
Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Altitude color link
Altitude

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Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

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Light Blue color link
Light Blue

#ADD8E6

#B9D5EE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D5EE
  • RGB185, 213, 238
  • CMYK21, 10, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(185, 213, 238)
  • HSL208°, 61%, 83%
  • HSL Precise208.302°, 60.92%, 82.941%
  • HSV208°, 22%, 93%
  • HSB208°, 22%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.835, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.835, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.835, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D5EE
  • DECIMAL ID12178926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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