#b9b9d7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b9d7 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14% cyan, 14% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 27.3% and a lightness of 78.4%. #b9b9d7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7373af. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b9b9d7 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b9d7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b9d7 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12171735.

Hex triplet b9b9d7 #b9b9d7
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 215 rgb(185,185,215)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 84.3 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,84.3%)
CMYK 14, 14, 0, 16
HSL 240°, 27.3, 78.4 hsl(240,27.3%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 14, 84.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.019, 5.968, -15.028
XYZ 49.62, 49.918, 71.307
xyY 0.29, 0.292, 49.918
CIE-LCH 76.019, 16.17, 291.66
CIE-LUV 76.019, -1.754, -24.249
Hunter-Lab 70.653, 1.719, -10.382
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 11010111

Color Schemes with #b9b9d7

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Alternatives to #b9b9d7

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#b9b9d7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b9d7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b9d7;}
.background {background-color:#b9b9d7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b9d7;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b9d7

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b9d7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c6ca is the less saturated color, while #9393fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b9d7 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
  • #bbbbc1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bdd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bad9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #babecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bbd8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb9d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population