#b8b5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b5dc is composed of 72.2% red, 71% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 244.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 78.6%. #b8b5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #716bb9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b8b5dc color description : Light grayish blue.

#b8b5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b5dc has RGB values of R:184, G:181, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12105180.

Hex triplet b8b5dc #b8b5dc
RGB Decimal 184, 181, 220 rgb(184,181,220)
RGB Percent 72.2, 71, 86.3 rgb(72.2%,71%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 18, 0, 14
HSL 244.6°, 35.8, 78.6 hsl(244.6,35.8%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.6°, 17.7, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.08, 8.897, -19.168
XYZ 49.207, 48.405, 74.457
xyY 0.286, 0.281, 48.405
CIE-LCH 75.08, 21.132, 294.898
CIE-LUV 75.08, -0.729, -31.334
Hunter-Lab 69.574, 4.492, -14.75
Binary 10111000, 10110101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b8b5dc

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Alternatives to #b8b5dc

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#b8b5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b5dc;}
.background {background-color:#b8b5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b5dc

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c6cb is the less saturated color, while #9c93fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b5dc 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab9c1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4badf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcb8dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5b8dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bab7dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7b9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population