Information about #B9D6D6 color

#B9D6D6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9D6D6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 214, 214) — 72.5% red, 83.9% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B9D6D6 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jungle Mist (#B4CFD3). Slightly further away sit Clinical Soft Blue (#B2CFD3) and Altitude (#BCD4E2).

The recipe behind #B9D6D6 is rgb(185, 214, 214), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B9D6D6: 13.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B9D6D6 color variations

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

#B9D6D6 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 #B9D6D6

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

Jungle Mist color link
Jungle Mist

#B4CFD3

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Scandal color link
Scandal

#ADD9D1

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Jet Stream color link
Jet Stream

#BBD0C9

Reservoir color link
Reservoir

#BFE2DC

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Ice Cold color link
Ice Cold

#AFE3D6

#B9D6D6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D6D6
  • RGB185, 214, 214
  • CMYK11, 0, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(185, 214, 214)
  • HSL180°, 26%, 78%
  • HSL Precise180°, 26.126%, 78.235%
  • HSV180°, 14%, 84%
  • HSB180°, 14%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.839, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.839, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.839, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D6D6
  • DECIMAL ID12179158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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