#bdb8dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb8dd is composed of 74.1% red, 72.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 248.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.2% and a lightness of 79.4%. #bdb8dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b71bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#bdb8dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb8dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb8dd has RGB values of R:189, G:184, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12433629.

Hex triplet bdb8dd #bdb8dd
RGB Decimal 189, 184, 221 rgb(189,184,221)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.2, 86.7 rgb(74.1%,72.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 14, 17, 0, 13
HSL 248.1°, 35.2, 79.4 hsl(248.1,35.2%,79.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.1°, 16.7, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.265, 9.071, -17.88
XYZ 51.176, 50.32, 75.419
xyY 0.289, 0.284, 50.32
CIE-LCH 76.265, 20.049, 296.899
CIE-LUV 76.265, 0.466, -29.345
Hunter-Lab 70.937, 4.635, -13.381
Binary 10111101, 10111000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #bdb8dd

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Alternatives to #bdb8dd

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#bdb8dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb8dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb8dd;}
.background {background-color:#bdb8dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb8dd;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb8dd

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, #050409 is the darkest color, while #fbfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb8dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c8cd is the less saturated color, while #a598fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb8dd 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
  • #bebdc4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bde0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1bbde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbecc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bbdf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfbade Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population