#bbc9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbc9dd is composed of 73.3% red, 78.8% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.4% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 80%. #bbc9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7793bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bbc9dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#bbc9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbc9dd has RGB values of R:187, G:201, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12306909.

Hex triplet bbc9dd #bbc9dd
RGB Decimal 187, 201, 221 rgb(187,201,221)
RGB Percent 73.3, 78.8, 86.7 rgb(73.3%,78.8%,86.7%)
CMYK 15, 9, 0, 13
HSL 215.3°, 33.3, 80 hsl(215.3,33.3%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 15.4, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.492, -0.707, -11.546
XYZ 54.429, 57.558, 76.645
xyY 0.289, 0.305, 57.558
CIE-LCH 80.492, 11.567, 266.498
CIE-LUV 80.492, -8.526, -17.782
Hunter-Lab 75.867, -4.707, -6.791
Binary 10111011, 11001001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #bbc9dd

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Alternatives to #bbc9dd

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#bbc9dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbc9dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbc9dd;}
.background {background-color:#bbc9dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbc9dd;}

Shades and Tints of #bbc9dd

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, #05070a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbc9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cbcccd is the less saturated color, while #9cc3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbc9dd 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
  • #c7c7c7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5c7cb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8c9dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2c5e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3c9dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9c6df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bccbdb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population