#b99ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99ec9 is composed of 72.5% red, 62% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 70.4%. #b99ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733d93. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b99ec9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b99ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99ec9 has RGB values of R:185, G:158, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12164809.

Hex triplet b99ec9 #b99ec9
RGB Decimal 185, 158, 201 rgb(185,158,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 62, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,62%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 21, 0, 21
HSL 277.7°, 28.5, 70.4 hsl(277.7,28.5%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.7°, 21.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.741, 17.906, -18.342
XYZ 42.775, 38.985, 60.527
xyY 0.301, 0.274, 38.985
CIE-LCH 68.741, 25.633, 314.31
CIE-LUV 68.741, 12.173, -31.011
Hunter-Lab 62.438, 13.02, -13.768
Binary 10111001, 10011110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b99ec9

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Alternatives to #b99ec9

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#b99ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99ec9;}
.background {background-color:#b99ec9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99ec9;}

Shades and Tints of #b99ec9

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5afb8 is the less saturated color, while #c66afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99ec9 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
  • #aea8b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2aad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca8ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaa6cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a4c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a4bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population