#bbb9de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb9de is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.8% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 243.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 79.8%. #bbb9de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7773bd. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bbb9de color description : Light grayish blue.

#bbb9de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb9de has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12302814.

Hex triplet bbb9de #bbb9de
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 222 rgb(187,185,222)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 87.1 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 16, 17, 0, 13
HSL 243.2°, 35.9, 79.8 hsl(243.2,35.9%,79.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.2°, 16.7, 87.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.397, 8.102, -18.237
XYZ 51.025, 50.536, 76.17
xyY 0.287, 0.284, 50.536
CIE-LCH 76.397, 19.956, 293.954
CIE-LUV 76.397, -1.125, -29.777
Hunter-Lab 71.089, 3.715, -13.765
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #bbb9de

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Alternatives to #bbb9de

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#bbb9de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb9de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb9de;}
.background {background-color:#bbb9de;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb9de;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb9de

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb9de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9ce is the less saturated color, while #9f99fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb9de 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
  • #bdbdc4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bee0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bbe0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #babfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bcdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bebadf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #babdd3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population