#bdb3c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb3c9 is composed of 74.1% red, 70.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 267.3 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 74.5%. #bdb3c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b6793. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#bdb3c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#bdb3c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb3c9 has RGB values of R:189, G:179, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12432329.

Hex triplet bdb3c9 #bdb3c9
RGB Decimal 189, 179, 201 rgb(189,179,201)
RGB Percent 74.1, 70.2, 78.8 rgb(74.1%,70.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 6, 11, 0, 21
HSL 267.3°, 16.9, 74.5 hsl(267.3,16.9%,74.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.3°, 10.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.366, 7.685, -9.851
XYZ 47.647, 47.276, 61.87
xyY 0.304, 0.302, 47.276
CIE-LCH 74.366, 12.494, 307.959
CIE-LUV 74.366, 4.251, -16.285
Hunter-Lab 68.758, 3.37, -5.221
Binary 10111101, 10110011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #bdb3c9

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Alternatives to #bdb3c9

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#bdb3c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb3c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb3c9;}
.background {background-color:#bdb3c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb3c9;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb3c9

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, #040304 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb3c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebdbf is the less saturated color, while #b881fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb3c9 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b7bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b9cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3b5cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b7cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b4cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb6c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population