#B9C7E2 Color Information

Hex color code: #B9C7E2

#B9C7E2 is a ethereal blue color. In RGB it is (185, 199, 226), and in HSL it is (220°, 41%, 81%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#B9C7E2

RGB

185, 199, 226

HSL

220°, 41%, 81%

CMYK

18%, 12%, 0%, 11%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #B9C7E2;
background-color: #B9C7E2;
border-color: #B9C7E2;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #B9C7E2;
border: 2px solid #B9C7E2;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#B9C7E2]
text-[#B9C7E2]
border-[#B9C7E2]
shadow-[0_0_10px_B9C7E2]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #B9C7E2, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #B9C7E2; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #B9C7E2; 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 #B9C7E2; background-color: #B9C7E215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #B9C7E220; border-left: 4px solid #B9C7E2; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #B9C7E2; }

Related Colors

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #B9C7E2 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

185, 199, 226

Red: 185 / Green: 199 / Blue: 226

HSL

220°, 41%, 81%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 81%

CMYK

18%, 12%, 0%, 11%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 12% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 11%

What color is #B9C7E2?

#B9C7E2 is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

E2D5BB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #B9C7E2 to RGB:

rgb(185, 199, 226)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #B9C7E2 to HSL:

hsl(220, 41%, 81%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #B9C7E2 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 12%, 0%, 11%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate blue tone, #B9C7E2 has RGB (185, 199, 226) and HSL (220°, 41%, 81%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #B9C7E2 is #E2D5BB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BBDCE2.

Use #B9C7E2 in CSS: color: #B9C7E2 or background-color: #B9C7E2. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #B9C7E2

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.33:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #B9C7E2?

#B9C7E2 is a delicate blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #B9C7E2?

#B9C7E2 in RGB is (185, 199, 226) - 185 red, 199 green, and 226 blue.

How to use #B9C7E2 in CSS?

Use #B9C7E2 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #B9C7E2?

#E2D5BB (complementary), #BBDCE2 (analogous), and #859CCC (lighter shade) work well with #B9C7E2.