#bdb9c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9c9 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 12.9% and a lightness of 75.7%. #bdb9c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b7393. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#bdb9c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9c9 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12433865.

Hex triplet bdb9c9 #bdb9c9
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 201 rgb(189,185,201)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 78.8 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 6, 8, 0, 21
HSL 255°, 12.9, 75.7 hsl(255,12.9%,75.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 8, 78.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.906, 4.435, -7.562
XYZ 48.876, 49.734, 62.28
xyY 0.304, 0.309, 49.734
CIE-LCH 75.906, 8.766, 300.392
CIE-LUV 75.906, 1.287, -12.235
Hunter-Lab 70.522, 0.297, -2.995
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #bdb9c9

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Alternatives to #bdb9c9

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#bdb9c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9c9;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9c9;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9c9

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, #060608 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec4 is the less saturated color, while #a385fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9c9 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
  • #bcbbbf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbdcc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9b9cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbbcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4b9cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfbbc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population