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#b9ecf2

a light, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
185, 236, 242
HSL
186°, 69%, 84%
CMYK
24, 3, 0, 5
Luminance
0.7672

Every format

HEX#b9ecf2
RGBrgb(185, 236, 242)
HSLhsl(186, 69%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 3%, 0%, 5%)
LABlab(90.2 -14.9 -8.2)
LCHlch(90.2 17.0 209.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.910 0.053 205.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b9ecf2;
background-color: #b9ecf2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b9ecf2] bg-[#b9ecf2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b9ecf2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.925, blue: 0.949)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b9ecf2")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b9ecf2 on white: 1.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b9ecf2 on black: 16.34:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.5%
Green92.5%
Blue94.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan23.6%
Magenta2.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)5.1%

Color previews

#b9ecf2 text on a black background

contrast 16.34:1

Card sample

#b9ecf2 text on a white background

contrast 1.28:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b9ecf2;
Background color
Panel with #b9ecf2 background
background-color: #b9ecf2;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b9ecf2;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(185, 236, 242, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(185, 236, 242, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b9ecf2;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b9ecf2, #B9C6F2);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b9ecf2

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b9ecf2 in the Color Lab