#b3bcd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3bcd9 is composed of 70.2% red, 73.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.5% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 225.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 77.6%. #b3bcd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6779b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 74
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b3bcd9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b3bcd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3bcd9 has RGB values of R:179, G:188, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11779289.

Hex triplet b3bcd9 #b3bcd9
RGB Decimal 179, 188, 217 rgb(179,188,217)
RGB Percent 70.2, 73.7, 85.1 rgb(70.2%,73.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 18, 13, 0, 15
HSL 225.8°, 33.3, 77.6 hsl(225.8,33.3%,77.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.8°, 17.5, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.411, 2.854, -15.567
XYZ 49.096, 50.559, 72.814
xyY 0.285, 0.293, 50.559
CIE-LCH 76.411, 15.826, 280.39
CIE-LUV 76.411, -6.378, -24.637
Hunter-Lab 71.105, -1.186, -10.942
Binary 10110011, 10111100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b3bcd9

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Alternatives to #b3bcd9

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#b3bcd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3bcd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3bcd9;}
.background {background-color:#b3bcd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3bcd9;}

Shades and Tints of #b3bcd9

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3bcd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c5c5c7 is the less saturated color, while #90aafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3bcd9 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbdc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babeda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bbdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7bdd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdbbdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3bfd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population