Color: #B9C8DC
#B9C8DC Color Information
#B9C8DC is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B9C8DC. A complement of this color would be #DBCCB8, perceived brightness is 0.78, and the grayscale version is #CBCBCB.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 214°,a saturation of 33%, and a lightness of 79%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 214°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #B9C8DC is composed of 73% red, 78% green and 86% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 56.54, x: 0.3201, and y: 0.3374.
Color Code #B9C8DC
Shades of Color #B9C8DC
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B9C8DC in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #B9C8DC
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B9C8DC in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #B9C8DC Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 214°, a saturation of 33%, and a lightness of 79%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 214°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 86%.
- HEX: #B9C8DC
- RGB: rgb(185, 200, 220)
- HSL: hsl(214, 33%, 79%)
- HSV: hsv(214, 16%, 86%)
- CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 9.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 14.00% black
- XYZ: 53.64, 56.54, 57.40
- Yxy: 56.54, 0.3201, 0.3374
- Hunter Lab: 79.92, -2.23, -11.83
- CIE-Lab: 79.92, -2.23, -11.83
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 53.64, Y: 56.54, Z: 57.40. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 56.54, x: 0.3201, and y: 0.3374.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 79.92, a: -2.23, and b: -11.83. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 79.92, a: -2.23, and b: -11.83.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #B9C8DC
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B9C8DC. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #B9C8DC
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B9C8DC, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B9C8DC
The complementary color of #B9C8DC is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #B9C8DC
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #b9c8dc; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(185, 200, 220); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(185, 200, 220, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(214, 33%, 79%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #b9c8dc; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9c8dc; }
HTML Examples of #B9C8DC
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b9c8dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(185, 200, 220); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(185, 200, 220, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(214, 33%, 79%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b9c8dc;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9c8dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #B9C8DC
These colors are similar to #B9C8DC, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.