#b9bbe1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bbe1 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.8% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 237 degrees, a saturation of 40% and a lightness of 80.4%. #b9bbe1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7377c3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b9bbe1 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9bbe1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bbe1 has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12172257.

Hex triplet b9bbe1 #b9bbe1
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 225 rgb(185,187,225)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 88.2 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 18, 17, 0, 12
HSL 237°, 40, 80.4 hsl(237,40%,80.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 237°, 17.8, 88.2
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.855, 7.034, -19.183
XYZ 51.366, 51.291, 78.424
xyY 0.284, 0.283, 51.291
CIE-LCH 76.855, 20.432, 290.136
CIE-LUV 76.855, -3.269, -31.171
Hunter-Lab 71.618, 2.694, -14.793
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b9bbe1

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Alternatives to #b9bbe1

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#b9bbe1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bbe1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bbe1;}
.background {background-color:#b9bbe1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bbe1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bbe1

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, #05060c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bbe1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ccccce is the less saturated color, while #9ea3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bbe1 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bebec6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bfe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bde3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bde2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bebce2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bfd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population