Information about #B9D9ED color

#B9D9ED color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B9D9ED belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 217, 237) (72.5% red, 85.1% green, 92.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 8 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9D9ED presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Columbia Blue (#B9D9EB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Sky Blue (#B4D9EF) and Pale Light Grayish Cerulean (#B8DCE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(185, 217, 237) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B9D9ED background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. #B9D9ED has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B9D9ED color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B9D9ED color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B9D9ED color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B9D9ED color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B9D9ED color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B9D9ED color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B9D9ED

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Columbia Blue color link
Columbia Blue

#B9D9EB

Pastel Sky Blue color link
Pastel Sky Blue

#B4D9EF

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean color link
Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Pastel Sky color link
Pastel Sky

#BEDDF1

Half Escape color link
Half Escape

#BADAE5

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Coral Blue color link
Coral Blue

#AFDCEC

Pale Light Grayish Azure color link
Pale Light Grayish Azure

#B8D0E7

Blue Angel color link
Blue Angel

#B7CEEC

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Uranian Blue color link
Uranian Blue

#AFDBF5

Powder Blue color link
Powder Blue

#B0E0E6

#B9D9ED color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9D9ED
  • RGB185, 217, 237
  • CMYK20, 8, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(185, 217, 237)
  • HSL203°, 59%, 83%
  • HSL Precise203.077°, 59.091%, 82.745%
  • HSV203°, 22%, 93%
  • HSB203°, 22%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.929
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.851, 0.929)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.851, 0.929, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.851, 0.929)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB9D9ED
  • DECIMAL ID12179949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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