#b9b7e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b7e1 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.8% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.8% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 242.9 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 80%. #b9b7e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736fc3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b9b7e1 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b7e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b7e1 has RGB values of R:185, G:183, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12171233.

Hex triplet b9b7e1 #b9b7e1
RGB Decimal 185, 183, 225 rgb(185,183,225)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.8, 88.2 rgb(72.5%,71.8%,88.2%)
CMYK 18, 19, 0, 12
HSL 242.9°, 41.2, 80 hsl(242.9,41.2%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.9°, 18.7, 88.2
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.834, 9.211, -20.731
XYZ 50.529, 49.617, 78.145
xyY 0.283, 0.278, 49.617
CIE-LCH 75.834, 22.685, 293.957
CIE-LUV 75.834, -1.441, -33.972
Hunter-Lab 70.439, 4.776, -16.468
Binary 10111001, 10110111, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b9b7e1

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Alternatives to #b9b7e1

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#b9b7e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b7e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b7e1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b7e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b7e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b7e1

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, #05050b is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b7e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcbcd is the less saturated color, while #a09cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b7e1 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbbc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bce3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdbae2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6bae2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bbb9e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bbd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population