#b9a8c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8c5 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 275.2 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 71.6%. #b9a8c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73518b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8c5 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8c5 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12167365.

Hex triplet b9a8c5 #b9a8c5
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 197 rgb(185,168,197)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 77.3 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 6, 15, 0, 23
HSL 275.2°, 20, 71.6 hsl(275.2,20%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.2°, 14.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.112, 11.559, -12.556
XYZ 44.087, 42.351, 58.672
xyY 0.304, 0.292, 42.351
CIE-LCH 71.112, 17.067, 312.632
CIE-LUV 71.112, 7.695, -21.011
Hunter-Lab 65.078, 7.038, -7.9
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b9a8c5

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Alternatives to #b9a8c5

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#b9a8c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8c5;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8c5;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8c5

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b7b3ba is the less saturated color, while #c370fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8c5 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
  • #adb0ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8aec7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baaebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1adc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8abc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9acbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population