#b9a8c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8c3 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 18.4% and a lightness of 71.2%. #b9a8c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735187. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8c3 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8c3 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12167363.

Hex triplet b9a8c3 #b9a8c3
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 195 rgb(185,168,195)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 76.5 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,76.5%)
CMYK 5, 14, 0, 24
HSL 277.8°, 18.4, 71.2 hsl(277.8,18.4%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 13.8, 76.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.05, 11.161, -11.548
XYZ 43.859, 42.26, 57.473
xyY 0.305, 0.294, 42.26
CIE-LCH 71.05, 16.06, 314.024
CIE-LUV 71.05, 7.862, -19.37
Hunter-Lab 65.008, 6.666, -6.913
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11000011

Color Schemes with #b9a8c3

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Alternatives to #b9a8c3

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#b9a8c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8c3;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8c3;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8c3

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, #050406 is the darkest color, while #faf9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b3b8 is the less saturated color, while #c86ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8c3 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
  • #b2aeb4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adb0c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9adc5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baaeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1adc6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9abc4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baacbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population