#bb9ecc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9ecc is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 277.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.1% and a lightness of 71%. #bb9ecc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773d99. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb9ecc color description : Grayish violet.

#bb9ecc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9ecc has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12295884.

Hex triplet bb9ecc #bb9ecc
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 204 rgb(187,158,204)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 80 rgb(73.3%,62%,80%)
CMYK 8, 23, 0, 20
HSL 277.8°, 31.1, 71 hsl(277.8,31.1%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.8°, 22.5, 80
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.025, 19.181, -19.555
XYZ 43.618, 39.379, 62.426
xyY 0.3, 0.271, 39.379
CIE-LCH 69.025, 27.392, 314.446
CIE-LUV 69.025, 13.03, -33.166
Hunter-Lab 62.752, 14.255, -15.055
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #bb9ecc

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Alternatives to #bb9ecc

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#bb9ecc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9ecc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9ecc;}
.background {background-color:#bb9ecc;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9ecc;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9ecc

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9ecc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5b5 is the less saturated color, while #c770fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9ecc 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2abd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca9cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba6d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a5cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa4bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population