#b9cae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9cae6 is composed of 72.5% red, 79.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 217.3 degrees, a saturation of 47.4% and a lightness of 81.4%. #b9cae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7395cd. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b9cae6 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9cae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9cae6 has RGB values of R:185, G:202, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12176102.

Hex triplet b9cae6 #b9cae6
RGB Decimal 185, 202, 230 rgb(185,202,230)
RGB Percent 72.5, 79.2, 90.2 rgb(72.5%,79.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 20, 12, 0, 10
HSL 217.3°, 47.4, 81.4 hsl(217.3,47.4%,81.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.3°, 19.6, 90.2
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 80.887, 0.067, -15.788
XYZ 55.408, 58.268, 83.186
xyY 0.281, 0.296, 58.268
CIE-LCH 80.887, 15.788, 270.242
CIE-LUV 80.887, -10.361, -24.751
Hunter-Lab 76.333, -4.015, -11.18
Binary 10111001, 11001010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #b9cae6

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Alternatives to #b9cae6

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#b9cae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9cae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9cae6;}
.background {background-color:#b9cae6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9cae6;}

Shades and Tints of #b9cae6

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9cae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cfcfd0 is the less saturated color, while #a3c5fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9cae6 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
  • #c8c8c8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5c8ce Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6cae5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfc7e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bacedd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1cae5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7c8e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9cce0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population