#b9abc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9abc9 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.1% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 14.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 268 degrees, a saturation of 21.7% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b9abc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735793. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9abc9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9abc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9abc9 has RGB values of R:185, G:171, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12168137.

Hex triplet b9abc9 #b9abc9
RGB Decimal 185, 171, 201 rgb(185,171,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.1, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,67.1%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 15, 0, 21
HSL 268°, 21.7, 72.9 hsl(268,21.7%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268°, 14.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.999, 10.714, -13.427
XYZ 45.111, 43.657, 61.305
xyY 0.301, 0.291, 43.657
CIE-LCH 71.999, 17.177, 308.587
CIE-LUV 71.999, 5.906, -22.281
Hunter-Lab 66.074, 6.241, -8.76
Binary 10111001, 10101011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b9abc9

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Alternatives to #b9abc9

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#b9abc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9abc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9abc9;}
.background {background-color:#b9abc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9abc9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9abc9

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, #09070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9abc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab6be is the less saturated color, while #b576fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9abc9 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b4b1b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb3ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b9b0cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bab1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2b0cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9aeca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9afc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population