Bidwell Blue Color – #a9b9b5: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Bidwell Blue color hex code is #a9b9b5, and it is composed of 66% red, 73% green and 71% blue.
Bidwell Blue is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Bidwell Blue color (#a9b9b5) against dark backgrounds.

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Bidwell Blue Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Bidwell Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #a9b9b5 |
| RGB | rgb(169,185,181) |
| HSL | hsl(165,10.3%,69.4%) |
| CMYK | 9, 0, 2, 27 |
| HSV | 165, 9, 73 |
| RGB % | 66, 73, 71 |
| XYZ | 42.1, 46.5, 50.5 |
| LAB | 73.9, -6.2, 0.1 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.04 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.29 (passes WCAG AA) |
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