#b9bcd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bcd3 is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 233.1 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 77.6%. #b9bcd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7379a7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b9bcd3 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9bcd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bcd3 has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 12172499.

Hex triplet b9bcd3 #b9bcd3
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 211 rgb(185,188,211)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 82.7 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,82.7%)
CMYK 12, 11, 0, 17
HSL 233.1°, 22.8, 77.6 hsl(233.1,22.8%,77.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 233.1°, 12.3, 82.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.669, 3.508, -11.885
XYZ 49.746, 50.984, 68.844
xyY 0.293, 0.301, 50.984
CIE-LCH 76.669, 12.392, 286.447
CIE-LUV 76.669, -2.943, -18.874
Hunter-Lab 71.403, -0.594, -7.184
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #b9bcd3

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Alternatives to #b9bcd3

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#b9bcd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bcd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bcd3;}
.background {background-color:#b9bcd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bcd3;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bcd3

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f5f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bcd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c3ca is the less saturated color, while #8d9aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bcd3 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
  • #bdbec2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbfd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7bbd6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbed4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2bbd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #babed0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population