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Columbia Blue #B9D9EB

#B9D9EBoklch(0.8677 0.0422 232.6)

Columbia Blue (#B9D9EB) is a very light greyish blue. In OKLCH it has lightness 86.8%, chroma 0.042 and hue 232.6°; its relative luminance is 65.9%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 81, WCAG 14.19:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 7035 Light grey (ΔE00 12.2). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a very pale blue. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.6).

#B9D9EB in every format

HEX#B9D9EB
RGBrgb(185 217 235)
HSLhsl(201.6 55.6% 82.4%)
HSB / HSVhsb(201.6 21.3% 92.2%)
HWBhwb(201.6 72.5% 7.8%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(21/8/0/8)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(31/6/6/0)
CIELAB (D50)lab(84.78 -8.08 -12.59)
LChlch(84.78 14.96 237.3)
OKLaboklab(0.8677 -0.0256 -0.0335)
OKLCHoklch(0.8677 0.0422 232.6)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.59813 0.65937 0.88176)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2796 0.3082 0.6594)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7498 0.8472 0.9138)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.48515 0.69387 0.83077)
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Text on #B9D9EB

White textWCAG 1.48:1 · APCA Lc 26
Black textWCAG 14.19:1 · APCA Lc 81

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