#b5a9cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5a9cd is composed of 71% red, 66.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.7% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b5a9cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b539b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b5a9cd color description : Grayish violet.

#b5a9cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5a9cd has RGB values of R:181, G:169, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11905485.

Hex triplet b5a9cd #b5a9cd
RGB Decimal 181, 169, 205 rgb(181,169,205)
RGB Percent 71, 66.3, 80.4 rgb(71%,66.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 12, 18, 0, 20
HSL 260°, 26.5, 73.3 hsl(260,26.5%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 17.6, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.288, 11.314, -16.729
XYZ 44.262, 42.608, 63.647
xyY 0.294, 0.283, 42.608
CIE-LCH 71.288, 20.196, 304.071
CIE-LUV 71.288, 4.316, -27.565
Hunter-Lab 65.274, 6.808, -12.119
Binary 10110101, 10101001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b5a9cd

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Alternatives to #b5a9cd

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#b5a9cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5a9cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5a9cd;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b5a9cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b5a9cd

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5a9cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab9bd is the less saturated color, while #a57afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5a9cd 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2afb7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb1d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4aecf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aeaed0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4acce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5adc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population