#bbb9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb9cc is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.3% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 246.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.7% and a lightness of 76.3%. #bbb9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #777399. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bbb9cc color description : Grayish blue.

#bbb9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb9cc has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12302796.

Hex triplet bbb9cc #bbb9cc
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 204 rgb(187,185,204)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 80 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 8, 9, 0, 20
HSL 246.3°, 15.7, 76.3 hsl(246.3,15.7%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.3°, 9.3, 80
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.837, 4.358, -9.311
XYZ 48.74, 49.622, 64.134
xyY 0.3, 0.305, 49.622
CIE-LCH 75.837, 10.281, 295.083
CIE-LUV 75.837, -0.008, -14.939
Hunter-Lab 70.443, 0.229, -4.669
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #bbb9cc

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Alternatives to #bbb9cc

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#bbb9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb9cc

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#bbb9cc border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb9cc;}
.background {background-color:#bbb9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb9cc

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, #070709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c2c3 is the less saturated color, while #968afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb9cc 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbbbf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bcbdce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b9cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbbcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b9ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population