#b999cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b999cd is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 276.9 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 70.2%. #b999cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73339b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b999cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b999cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b999cd has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12163533.

Hex triplet b999cd #b999cd
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 205 rgb(185,153,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,60%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 25, 0, 20
HSL 276.9°, 34.2, 70.2 hsl(276.9,34.2%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.9°, 25.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.654, 21.514, -22.213
XYZ 42.417, 37.505, 62.759
xyY 0.297, 0.263, 37.505
CIE-LCH 67.654, 30.924, 314.085
CIE-LUV 67.654, 14.11, -37.664
Hunter-Lab 61.241, 16.459, -17.89
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b999cd

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Alternatives to #b999cd

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#b999cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b999cd

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#b999cd background color

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#b999cd border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b999cd;}
.background {background-color:#b999cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b999cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b999cd

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b999cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b0b6 is the less saturated color, while #c46afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b999cd 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba5af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca7d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a6cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a2d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada1cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population