#b9cbfb color: Light Periwinkle
#b9cbfb is rgb(185, 203, 251) in RGB and oklch(84.481% 0.07016 268.806) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Periwinkle
- indigo-200
- Black 2%
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About #b9cbfb
#b9cbfb is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 84.5% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Light Periwinkle (#c1c6fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-200.
Lighter: #b9cbfb mixed with white
Darker: #b9cbfb mixed with black
Calmer: #b9cbfb with less saturation
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Questions about #b9cbfb
What color is #b9cbfb?
#b9cbfb is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Light Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(185, 203, 251), in HSL hsl(223.64, 89.19%, 85.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.481% 0.07016 268.806).
What colors go well with #b9cbfb?
The complementary color of #b9cbfb is #dfca98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2d3f5 and #d2c3f4. The triadic partners are #f7bbb2 and #add9b3.
Is white or black text more readable on #b9cbfb?
Black text reads better on #b9cbfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #b9cbfb a warm or cool color?
#b9cbfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 84.5% and its chroma 0.07.