#b8b8e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b8e4 is composed of 72.2% red, 72.2% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.3% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 80.8%. #b8b8e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7171c9. 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

#b8b8e4 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b8b8e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b8e4 has RGB values of R:184, G:184, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12105956.

Hex triplet b8b8e4 #b8b8e4
RGB Decimal 184, 184, 228 rgb(184,184,228)
RGB Percent 72.2, 72.2, 89.4 rgb(72.2%,72.2%,89.4%)
CMYK 19, 19, 0, 11
HSL 240°, 44.9, 80.8 hsl(240,44.9%,80.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 19.3, 89.4
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.114, 9.016, -21.937
XYZ 50.909, 50.072, 80.377
xyY 0.281, 0.276, 50.072
CIE-LCH 76.114, 23.718, 292.342
CIE-LUV 76.114, -2.597, -35.934
Hunter-Lab 70.762, 4.586, -17.813
Binary 10111000, 10111000, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b8b8e4

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Alternatives to #b8b8e4

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#b8b8e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b8e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b8e4;}
.background {background-color:#b8b8e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b8e4;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b8e4

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f1fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b8e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcbd1 is the less saturated color, while #9e9efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b8e4 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
  • #b5bde6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcbbe5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6c0cd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6bbe5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #babae4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population