#b9bbdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bbdb is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 236.5 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 79.2%. #b9bbdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7377b7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b9bbdb color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9bbdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bbdb has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12172251.

Hex triplet b9bbdb #b9bbdb
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 219 rgb(185,187,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 15, 0, 14
HSL 236.5°, 32.1, 79.2 hsl(236.5,32.1%,79.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.5°, 15.5, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.66, 5.735, -16.231
XYZ 50.562, 50.969, 74.188
xyY 0.288, 0.29, 50.969
CIE-LCH 76.66, 17.215, 289.462
CIE-LUV 76.66, -2.924, -26.174
Hunter-Lab 71.393, 1.48, -11.637
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b9bbdb

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Alternatives to #b9bbdb

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#b9bbdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bbdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bbdb;}
.background {background-color:#b9bbdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bbdb;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bbdb

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, #040408 is the darkest color, while #fafafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bbdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9cb is the less saturated color, while #989efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bbdb 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbdc4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babfdd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bcdd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9c1ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babddc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfbbdc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bed3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population