#bdb9c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9c6 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 6.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 258.5 degrees, a saturation of 10.2% and a lightness of 75.1%. #bdb9c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b738d. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9c6 color description : Grayish violet.

#bdb9c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9c6 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12433862.

Hex triplet bdb9c6 #bdb9c6
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 198 rgb(189,185,198)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 77.6 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 5, 7, 0, 22
HSL 258.5°, 10.2, 75.1 hsl(258.5,10.2%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.5°, 6.6, 77.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.819, 3.849, -6.058
XYZ 48.526, 49.594, 60.439
xyY 0.306, 0.313, 49.594
CIE-LCH 75.819, 7.178, 302.432
CIE-LUV 75.819, 1.476, -9.817
Hunter-Lab 70.423, -0.241, -1.588
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #bdb9c6

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Alternatives to #bdb9c6

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#bdb9c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9c6;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9c6;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9c6

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, #050506 is the darkest color, while #fafafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec1 is the less saturated color, while #a883fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9c6 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbbbe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bebdc9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cab9ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbbc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5b9c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfbbc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population