#b9c8e0 - Penna color

A delicate, cool pastel that sits between sky blue and soft lavender, this pale periwinkle evokes a sense of quiet calm and gentle freshness. It reads airy and slightly muted, with a powdery, almost frosted quality that feels both modern and vintage. Ideal for bedrooms, nurseries, stationery, or serene branding, it pairs beautifully with warm neutrals, soft grays, deep navy, or brushed metallics to add a subtle, elegant wash of color without overwhelming a design.

color #b9c8e0

#b9c8e0 color RGB value is 185, 200, 224, and the CMYK value is 0.174, 0.107, 0.00, 0.122. Alternative names for that color are: penna, white, lightsteelblue, periwinkle gray, periwinkle, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
185, 200, 224
rgb(185, 200, 224)
CMYK
0.174, 0.107, 0.00, 0.122
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sRGB
0.725, 0.784, 0.878
rgb(72.5% 78.4% 87.8%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.737, 0.779, 0.871
color(a98-rgb 0.737 0.779 0.871)
HCT
256, 18.7, 80.2
color(--hct 256 12.9% 80.2%)
HSL
217, 38.6, 80.2
hsl(217 38.6% 80.2%)
HSV
217, 17.4, 87.8
color(--hsv 217 17.4% 87.8%)
HWB
217, 72.5, 12.2
hwb(217 72.5% 12.2%)
Lab
80.0, -1.59, -13.8
lab(80 -1.59 -13.8)
P3
0.736, 0.782, 0.870
color(display-p3 0.736 0.782 0.87)
XYZ D50
0.541, 0.567, 0.595
color(xyz-d50 0.541 0.567 0.595)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#b9c8e0
RGB:185 200 224
HSL:216.92deg 38.61% 80.2%
HEX:#e0d1b9
RGB:224 209 185
HSL:36.92deg 38.61% 80.2%

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