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#B9DFD9 Antiguan

#B9DFD9 is a very light, muted turquoise named Antiguan. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.5% red, 87.5% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(185, 223, 217)). Its HSL value is 171° hue, 37% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. #B9DFD9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.62:1.

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Variations of #B9DFD9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#B9DFD9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#B9DFD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #B9DFD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D4D5DA
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBDAD9
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2DBD9
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D4D5DA
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCD9D9
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #AFE1DD
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B5E0DB
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D7D7D7
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D0D9D8

#B9DFD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.44:1 Very poor#B9DFD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.62:1 Super#B9DFD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#B9DFD9 in CSS

/* Antiguan */
.color { color: #B9DFD9; }
.background { background-color: #B9DFD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #B9DFD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(185 223 217);
color: hsl(171 37% 80%);
color: oklch(0.875 0.041 184.8);

#B9DFD9 FAQ

What color is #B9DFD9?

#B9DFD9 is a very light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Antiguan. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #B9DFD9?

#B9DFD9 is rgb(185, 223, 217) in RGB, hsl(171, 37%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(17%, 0%, 3%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #B9DFD9?

The complementary color of #B9DFD9 is #DFB9BF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #B9DFD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #B9DFD9: 14.62:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #B9DFD9 a warm or cool color?

#B9DFD9 is a cool color.