#bb9bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9bd6 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 72.4%. #bb9bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7737ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#bb9bd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb9bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9bd6 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 12295126.

Hex triplet bb9bd6 #bb9bd6
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 214 rgb(187,155,214)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 83.9 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,83.9%)
CMYK 13, 28, 0, 16
HSL 272.5°, 41.8, 72.4 hsl(272.5,41.8%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 27.6, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.652, 22.935, -25.653
XYZ 44.351, 38.863, 68.78
xyY 0.292, 0.256, 38.863
CIE-LCH 68.652, 34.411, 311.798
CIE-LUV 68.652, 13.357, -43.524
Hunter-Lab 62.34, 17.895, -21.776
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #bb9bd6

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Alternatives to #bb9bd6

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#bb9bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9bd6;}
.background {background-color:#bb9bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9bd6

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, #08050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b6bb is the less saturated color, while #be75fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9bd6 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9caade Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a9d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a4db Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada3d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a2bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population