#B9DDF9#B9DDF9
#B9DDF9 is a very light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.054 H 241.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B9DDF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 221, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 84%, 85%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 26%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 11.2%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.44, -5.68, -17.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.44, 18.42, 252.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.07% -0.0258 -0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.07% 0.054 241.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9580, 68.8645, 99.5792) |
| Luminance | 0.6887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 5.36
Powder Blue (survey)
#B1D1FC
ΔE00 5.62
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 5.73
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 6.04
Lightblue
#ADD8E6
ΔE00 6.69
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B9DDF9 #F9D5B9
analogous
#B9F9F5 #B9DDF9 #B9BDF9
triadic
#B9DDF9 #F9B9DD #DDF9B9
tetradic
#B9DDF9 #F5B9F9 #F9D5B9 #BDF9B9
square
#B9DDF9 #F5B9F9 #F9D5B9 #BDF9B9
split-complementary
#B9DDF9 #F9B9BD #F9F5B9
monochromatic
#48A6EF #81C2F4 #B9DDF9 #E3F1FD #E3F1FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#B9DDF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.77
#B9DDF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B9DDF9
14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B9DDF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B9DDF9 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.77 | 14.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1DCFA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9D5F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7E4E6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b9ddf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 221, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.054 241.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfe7fb',
500: '#b9ddf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b9ddf9; $custom-light: #cfe7fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b9ddf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 221,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.25,
"s": 84.211,
"l": 85.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88074,
"c": 0.05431,
"h": 241.7
},
"luminance": 0.68867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B9DDF9
secondary
#DDA57A
accent
#6505E1
background
#FEFEFF
surface
#FBFCFF
border
#D4D5D7
text
#141617
muted
#838485