#b8a9cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a9cb is composed of 72.2% red, 66.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.4% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b8a9cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #715397. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b8a9cb color description : Grayish violet.

#b8a9cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a9cb has RGB values of R:184, G:169, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12102091.

Hex triplet b8a9cb #b8a9cb
RGB Decimal 184, 169, 203 rgb(184,169,203)
RGB Percent 72.2, 66.3, 79.6 rgb(72.2%,66.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 9, 17, 0, 20
HSL 266.5°, 24.6, 72.9 hsl(266.5,24.6%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 16.7, 79.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.472, 11.889, -15.327
XYZ 44.733, 42.878, 62.416
xyY 0.298, 0.286, 42.878
CIE-LCH 71.472, 19.397, 307.802
CIE-LUV 71.472, 6.148, -25.441
Hunter-Lab 65.481, 7.347, -10.678
Binary 10111000, 10101001, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b8a9cb

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Alternatives to #b8a9cb

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#b8a9cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a9cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a9cb;}
.background {background-color:#b8a9cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a9cb;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a9cb

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, #09070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8a9cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab9bb is the less saturated color, while #b279fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a9cb 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
  • #b2afb6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb1d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6afcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0aece Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7accc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8adc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population