#B9C6DF Color Information

Hex color code: #B9C6DF

#B9C6DF is a delicate blue color. In RGB it is (185, 198, 223), and in HSL it is (219°, 37%, 80%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#B9C6DF
RGB
185, 198, 223
HSL
219°, 37%, 80%
CMYK
17%, 11%, 0%, 13%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #B9C6DF;
background-color: #B9C6DF;
border-color: #B9C6DF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B9C6DF;
border: 2px solid #B9C6DF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#B9C6DF]
text-[#B9C6DF]
border-[#B9C6DF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B9C6DF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B9C6DF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B9C6DF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #B9C6DF; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #B9C6DF; background-color: #B9C6DF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #B9C6DF20; border-left: 4px solid #B9C6DF; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #B9C6DF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B9C6DF in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

185, 198, 223

Red: 185 / Green: 198 / Blue: 223

HSL

219°, 37%, 80%

Hue: 219° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 80%

CMYK

17%, 11%, 0%, 13%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 11% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 13%

What color is #B9C6DF?

#B9C6DF is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B9C6DF to RGB:

rgb(185, 198, 223)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B9C6DF to HSL:

hsl(219, 37%, 80%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B9C6DF to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 11%, 0%, 13%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#B9C6DF is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 185, 198, 223 and HSL of 219°, 37%, 80%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B9C6DF is #DFD2B9, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #B9D9DF.

Use #B9C6DF in CSS: color: #B9C6DF or background-color: #B9C6DF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B9C6DF

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.21:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B9C6DF?

#B9C6DF is a ethereal blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #B9C6DF?

#B9C6DF in RGB is (185, 198, 223) - 185 red, 198 green, and 223 blue.

How to use #B9C6DF in CSS?

Use #B9C6DF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B9C6DF?

#DFD2B9 (complementary), #B9D9DF (analogous), and #859CC7 (lighter shade) work well with #B9C6DF.