#bdb8d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb8d8 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.2% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 14.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 249.4 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 78.4%. #bdb8d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b71b1. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bdb8d8 color description : Grayish blue.

#bdb8d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb8d8 has RGB values of R:189, G:184, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12433624.

Hex triplet bdb8d8 #bdb8d8
RGB Decimal 189, 184, 216 rgb(189,184,216)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.2, 84.7 rgb(74.1%,72.2%,84.7%)
CMYK 13, 15, 0, 15
HSL 249.4°, 29.1, 78.4 hsl(249.4,29.1%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.4°, 14.8, 84.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.105, 8.017, -15.411
XYZ 50.519, 50.058, 71.963
xyY 0.293, 0.29, 50.058
CIE-LCH 76.105, 17.372, 297.484
CIE-LUV 76.105, 0.798, -25.196
Hunter-Lab 70.751, 3.641, -10.779
Binary 10111101, 10111000, 11011000

Color Schemes with #bdb8d8

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Alternatives to #bdb8d8

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#bdb8d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb8d8

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#bdb8d8 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb8d8;}
.background {background-color:#bdb8d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb8d8;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb8d8

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb8d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cb is the less saturated color, while #a392fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb8d8 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbcc2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bddb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bada Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbecb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babbda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b9d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdbbd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population