#b99bdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bdb is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b99bdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7337b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b99bdb color description : Very soft violet.

#b99bdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bdb has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12164059.

Hex triplet b99bdb #b99bdb
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 219 rgb(185,155,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 14
HSL 268.1°, 47.1, 73.3 hsl(268.1,47.1%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 29.2, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.658, 23.381, -28.419
XYZ 44.513, 38.872, 72.172
xyY 0.286, 0.25, 38.872
CIE-LCH 68.658, 36.8, 309.445
CIE-LUV 68.658, 11.689, -48.09
Hunter-Lab 62.347, 18.333, -24.99
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b99bdb

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Alternatives to #b99bdb

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#b99bdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bdb;}
.background {background-color:#b99bdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bdb;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bdb

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbabc is the less saturated color, while #b77cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bdb 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aaae3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1a9d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a4e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aaa4da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a3c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population