#bdb3dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb3dd is composed of 74.1% red, 70.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 254.3 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 78.4%. #bdb3dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b67bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bdb3dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb3dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb3dd has RGB values of R:189, G:179, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12432349.

Hex triplet bdb3dd #bdb3dd
RGB Decimal 189, 179, 221 rgb(189,179,221)
RGB Percent 74.1, 70.2, 86.7 rgb(74.1%,70.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 14, 19, 0, 13
HSL 254.3°, 38.2, 78.4 hsl(254.3,38.2%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.3°, 19, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.001, 11.8, -19.794
XYZ 50.155, 48.279, 75.079
xyY 0.289, 0.278, 48.279
CIE-LCH 75.001, 23.044, 300.8
CIE-LUV 75.001, 2.793, -32.8
Hunter-Lab 69.483, 7.251, -15.427
Binary 10111101, 10110011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #bdb3dd

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Alternatives to #bdb3dd

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#bdb3dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb3dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb3dd;}
.background {background-color:#bdb3dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb3dd;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb3dd

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb3dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c4cc is the less saturated color, while #ab91ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb3dd 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbb9c2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3bae1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcb8de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6b7df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bcb6dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb8cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population