Light Blue

The color #B3B9DD is a light blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 179, 185, 221 and HSL values of 231°, 38%, 78%.

Color Values for #B3B9DD

Below are the different color format representations for #B3B9DD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#B3B9DD
RGB:
rgb(179,185,221) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(231,38%,78%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(19%, 16%, 0%, 13%) Copied!

Color Composition of #B3B9DD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #B3B9DD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 70.2%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 86.7%

Contrast Analysis for #B3B9DD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #B3B9DD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #B3B9DD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #B3B9DD

The complementary color for #B3B9DD is #DCD6B2. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #B3B9DD

The analogous colors for #B3B9DD are #B2CDDC and #C1B2DC. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #B3B9DD

The triadic colors for #B3B9DD are #DCB2B8 and #B8DCB2. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #B3B9DD

These are the darker variations of #B3B9DD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #8F94B1 and #6B6F85. This progression shows how #B3B9DD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #B3B9DD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #C2C7E4 and #D1D5EB. This progression shows how #B3B9DD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #B3B9DD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #B3B9DD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #B3B9DD in their visual identity.

#B3B9DD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #B3B9DD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #B3B9DD is a light blue with RGB values of 179, 185, 221 and HSL values of 231°, 38%, 78%.

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