#b5bcd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5bcd9 is composed of 71% red, 73.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.6% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 228.3 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 78%. #b5bcd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b79b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 71
    • G 74
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b5bcd9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b5bcd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5bcd9 has RGB values of R:181, G:188, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11910361.

Hex triplet b5bcd9 #b5bcd9
RGB Decimal 181, 188, 217 rgb(181,188,217)
RGB Percent 71, 73.7, 85.1 rgb(71%,73.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 17, 13, 0, 15
HSL 228.3°, 32.1, 78 hsl(228.3,32.1%,78%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.3°, 16.6, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.557, 3.489, -15.333
XYZ 49.561, 50.799, 72.836
xyY 0.286, 0.293, 50.799
CIE-LCH 76.557, 15.725, 282.82
CIE-LUV 76.557, -5.355, -24.368
Hunter-Lab 71.274, -0.606, -10.698
Binary 10110101, 10111100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b5bcd9

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Alternatives to #b5bcd9

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#b5bcd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5bcd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5bcd9;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b5bcd9;}

Shades and Tints of #b5bcd9

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5bcd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c7c8 is the less saturated color, while #93a7fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5bcd9 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
  • #bbbeda Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4bbdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8bdda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bebbdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5bfd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population