#b9a8c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8c8 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 22.5% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b9a8c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735191. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8c8 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8c8 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12167368.

Hex triplet b9a8c8 #b9a8c8
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 200 rgb(185,168,200)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 78.4 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,78.4%)
CMYK 8, 16, 0, 22
HSL 271.9°, 22.5, 72.2 hsl(271.9,22.5%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 16, 78.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.207, 12.163, -14.066
XYZ 44.434, 42.49, 60.501
xyY 0.301, 0.288, 42.49
CIE-LCH 71.207, 18.595, 310.849
CIE-LUV 71.207, 7.445, -23.482
Hunter-Lab 65.184, 7.605, -9.401
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11001000

Color Schemes with #b9a8c8

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Alternatives to #b9a8c8

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#b9a8c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8c8;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8c8;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8c8

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b3bd is the less saturated color, while #bc71ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8c8 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3afb6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb1cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7aeca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9afbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1adcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7acc9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9acc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population