#b99bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bd4 is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 271.6 degrees, a saturation of 39.9% and a lightness of 72%. #b99bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7337a9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b99bd4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b99bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bd4 has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 12164052.

Hex triplet b99bd4 #b99bd4
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 212 rgb(185,155,212)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 83.1 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,83.1%)
CMYK 13, 27, 0, 17
HSL 271.6°, 39.9, 72 hsl(271.6,39.9%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.6°, 26.9, 83.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.395, 21.872, -24.957
XYZ 43.611, 38.511, 67.42
xyY 0.292, 0.258, 38.511
CIE-LCH 68.395, 33.185, 311.231
CIE-LUV 68.395, 12.433, -42.207
Hunter-Lab 62.057, 16.841, -20.973
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #b99bd4

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Alternatives to #b99bd4

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#b99bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bd4;}
.background {background-color:#b99bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bd4

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7b9 is the less saturated color, while #bb75fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bd4 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada7b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca9dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a8d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a4d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca3d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a2bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population