Columbia Blue

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Information about Columbia Blue color

#B9D9EB - Columbia Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B9D9EB, known as "Columbia Blue", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(185, 217, 235) (72.5% red, 85.1% green, 92.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 7 / 0 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B9D9EB is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure 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 Pale Light Grayish Cerulean (#B8DCE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Escape (#BADAE5) and Pastel Sky Blue (#B4D9EF).

The recipe behind #B9D9EB is rgb(185, 217, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B9D9EB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. The name "Columbia Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Columbia Blue color variations

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

Columbia Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

Columbia Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

Columbia Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

Columbia Blue 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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Columbia Blue 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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Alternatives to Columbia Blue color

View adjacent and very similar colors.

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Nearest named colors to Columbia Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pale Light Grayish Cerulean

#B8DCE7

Half Escape

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Pastel Sky Blue

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Beau Blue

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Pastel Sky

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Pale Light Grayish Azure

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Coral Blue

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Altitude

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Blue Angel

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Powder Blue

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Light Blue

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Uranian Blue

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Columbia Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#B9D9EB - Columbia Blue color image

Columbia Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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Columbia Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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Columbia Blue color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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Columbia Blue color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#B9D9EB
RGB185, 217, 235
CMYK20, 7, 0, 8

HSL202°, 56%, 82%
HSL Precise201.6°, 55.556%, 82.353%
HSV202°, 21%, 92%
HSB202°, 21%, 92%

HEX IDB9D9EB
DECIMAL ID12179947
Name Length13

Color Family (Hue)Azure
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
Percentage of Green in RGB85.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%

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