#b8a9cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8a9cd is composed of 72.2% red, 66.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b8a9cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #71539b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b8a9cd color description : Grayish violet.

#b8a9cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8a9cd has RGB values of R:184, G:169, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12102093.

Hex triplet b8a9cd #b8a9cd
RGB Decimal 184, 169, 205 rgb(184,169,205)
RGB Percent 72.2, 66.3, 80.4 rgb(72.2%,66.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 18, 0, 20
HSL 265°, 26.5, 73.3 hsl(265,26.5%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 265°, 17.6, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.537, 12.302, -16.328
XYZ 44.973, 42.974, 63.68
xyY 0.297, 0.283, 42.974
CIE-LCH 71.537, 20.444, 306.997
CIE-LUV 71.537, 5.986, -27.099
Hunter-Lab 65.555, 7.736, -11.706
Binary 10111000, 10101001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b8a9cd

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Alternatives to #b8a9cd

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#b8a9cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8a9cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8a9cd;}
.background {background-color:#b8a9cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8a9cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b8a9cd

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 #b8a9cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbb9bd is the less saturated color, while #b07afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8a9cd 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b0b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb1d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5afce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0aed0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6adce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8adc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population