#b9b3e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b3e1 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.8% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 247.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.4% and a lightness of 79.2%. #b9b3e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7367c3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b9b3e1 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9b3e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b3e1 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12170209.

Hex triplet b9b3e1 #b9b3e1
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 225 rgb(185,179,225)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 88.2 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,88.2%)
CMYK 18, 20, 0, 12
HSL 247.8°, 43.4, 79.2 hsl(247.8,43.4%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.8°, 20.4, 88.2
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.819, 11.4, -22.273
XYZ 49.716, 47.99, 77.874
xyY 0.283, 0.273, 47.99
CIE-LCH 74.819, 25.021, 297.105
CIE-LUV 74.819, 0.379, -36.764
Hunter-Lab 69.275, 6.87, -18.157
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b9b3e1

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Alternatives to #b9b3e1

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#b9b3e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b3e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b3e1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b3e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b3e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b3e1

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, #040308 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b3e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c8c7cd is the less saturated color, while #a496fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b3e1 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab9c2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b1bae4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8b8e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3b7e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8b6e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7b8d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population