#B9DBF9#B9DBF9
#B9DBF9 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.055 H 245.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9DBF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 219, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 84%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 26%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 12%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.91, -4.64, -18.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.91, 18.89, 255.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.66% -0.0232 -0.05) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.66% 0.055 245.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4331, 67.8147, 99.4042) |
| Luminance | 0.6782 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 4.50
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.01
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 5.92
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 5.96
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.33
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9DBF9 #F9D7B9
analogous
#B9F9F7 #B9DBF9 #B9BBF9
triadic
#B9DBF9 #F9B9DB #DBF9B9
tetradic
#B9DBF9 #F7B9F9 #F9D7B9 #BBF9B9
square
#B9DBF9 #F7B9F9 #F9D7B9 #BBF9B9
split-complementary
#B9DBF9 #F9B9BB #F9F7B9
monochromatic
#48A1EF #81BEF4 #B9DBF9 #E3F1FD #E3F1FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.44
#B9DBF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.56
#B9DBF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9DBF9
14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9DBF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9DBF9 | 1.00 | 1.44 | 14.56 | 14.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFDBFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7D4F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7E2E5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9dbf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 219, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.055 245.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe6fb',
500: '#b9dbf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9dbf9; $custom-light: #cfe6fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9dbf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 219,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.125,
"s": 84.211,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87662,
"c": 0.05508,
"h": 245.1
},
"luminance": 0.67817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9DBF9
secondary
#DDA87A
accent
#6C05E1
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141517
muted
#838485