#b9a6c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a6c9 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, a saturation of 24.5% and a lightness of 72%. #b9a6c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #734d93. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 65
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9a6c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a6c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a6c9 has RGB values of R:185, G:166, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12166857.

Hex triplet b9a6c9 #b9a6c9
RGB Decimal 185, 166, 201 rgb(185,166,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.1, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,65.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 17, 0, 21
HSL 272.6°, 24.5, 72 hsl(272.6,24.5%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.6°, 17.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 70.736, 13.47, -15.327
XYZ 44.185, 41.804, 60.996
xyY 0.301, 0.284, 41.804
CIE-LCH 70.736, 20.405, 311.309
CIE-LUV 70.736, 8.329, -25.655
Hunter-Lab 64.656, 8.835, -10.675
Binary 10111001, 10100110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b9a6c9

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Alternatives to #b9a6c9

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#b9a6c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a6c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a6c9;}
.background {background-color:#b9a6c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a6c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a6c9

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a6c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7b9 is the less saturated color, while #bd75fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a6c9 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2aeb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaafce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4adca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #afaccc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6aaca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9aabf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population