#b9b9d1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b9d1 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 77.3%. #b9b9d1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7373a3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#b9b9d1 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b9d1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b9d1 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 12171729.

Hex triplet b9b9d1 #b9b9d1
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 209 rgb(185,185,209)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 82 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,82%)
CMYK 11, 11, 0, 18
HSL 240°, 20.7, 77.3 hsl(240,20.7%,77.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 11.5, 82
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.833, 4.714, -12.051
XYZ 48.863, 49.615, 67.321
xyY 0.295, 0.299, 49.615
CIE-LCH 75.833, 12.94, 291.365
CIE-LUV 75.833, -1.397, -19.301
Hunter-Lab 70.438, 0.559, -7.359
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 11010001

Color Schemes with #b9b9d1

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Alternatives to #b9b9d1

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#b9b9d1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b9d1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b9d1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b9d1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b9d1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b9d1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b9d1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c2c8 is the less saturated color, while #8c8cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b9d1 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
  • #bbbbc0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babdd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5b9d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbbecb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babbd2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b9d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #babccd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population