#b9b5de

Pigeon Post

Closest match (92% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(185, 181, 222)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(246, 38%, 79%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(17, 18, 0, 13)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.486

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#b9b5de

#dadeb5

Analogous (Adjacent)

#b5c6de

#b9b5de

#ceb5de

Triadic

#b9b5de

#deb9b5

#b5deb9

Split complementary

#b9b5de

#deceb5

#c6deb5

Complete conversion table

HEX

#B9B5DE

RGB

rgb(185,181,222)

RGBA

rgba(185,181,222, 1)

HSL

hsl(245.85,38.32%,79.02%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.79 0.06 289.5)

CSS Variable

--color: #b9b5de;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

1.96

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

10.73

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#b9b5de#c7c7de

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#b9b5de#c5c4de

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#b9b5de#b9a5b7

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SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#b9b5de#b9b9b9

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

77%

20%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

77%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

20%

Cadmium red

Pigment

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Blue hue

450–495 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

48.6%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Prelude

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