#b9bbdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bbdd is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.3% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 79.6%. #b9bbdd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7377bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b9bbdd color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9bbdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bbdd has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12172253.

Hex triplet b9bbdd #b9bbdd
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 221 rgb(185,187,221)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 86.7 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 16, 15, 0, 13
HSL 236.7°, 34.6, 79.6 hsl(236.7,34.6%,79.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 16.3, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.724, 6.165, -17.217
XYZ 50.827, 51.075, 75.583
xyY 0.286, 0.288, 51.075
CIE-LCH 76.724, 18.287, 289.702
CIE-LUV 76.724, -3.038, -27.837
Hunter-Lab 71.467, 1.881, -12.678
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b9bbdd

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Alternatives to #b9bbdd

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#b9bbdd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bbdd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bbdd;}
.background {background-color:#b9bbdd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bbdd;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bbdd

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, #040509 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bbdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9cd is the less saturated color, while #999ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bbdd 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
  • #babfdf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2bcdf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bdde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfbbde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bfd4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population