#b8b8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b8e3 is composed of 72.2% red, 72.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 43.4% and a lightness of 80.6%. #b8b8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7171c7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 72
    • G 72
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b8b8e3 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b8b8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b8e3 has RGB values of R:184, G:184, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12105955.

Hex triplet b8b8e3 #b8b8e3
RGB Decimal 184, 184, 227 rgb(184,184,227)
RGB Percent 72.2, 72.2, 89 rgb(72.2%,72.2%,89%)
CMYK 19, 19, 0, 11
HSL 240°, 43.4, 80.6 hsl(240,43.4%,80.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 18.9, 89
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.08, 8.794, -21.448
XYZ 50.77, 50.017, 79.648
xyY 0.281, 0.277, 50.017
CIE-LCH 76.08, 23.181, 292.295
CIE-LUV 76.08, -2.536, -35.095
Hunter-Lab 70.723, 4.376, -17.267
Binary 10111000, 10111000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b8b8e3

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Alternatives to #b8b8e3

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#b8b8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b8e3;}
.background {background-color:#b8b8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b8e3

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, #05050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcbd0 is the less saturated color, while #9d9dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b8e3 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
  • #bcbcc5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bde5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcbbe4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6bbe4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bbbae4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population