#bdb9d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9d9 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 247.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.6% and a lightness of 78.8%. #bdb9d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b73b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9d9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb9d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9d9 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12433881.

Hex triplet bdb9d9 #bdb9d9
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 217 rgb(189,185,217)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 85.1 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 15, 0, 15
HSL 247.5°, 29.6, 78.8 hsl(247.5,29.6%,78.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.5°, 14.7, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.391, 7.683, -15.522
XYZ 50.857, 50.526, 72.715
xyY 0.292, 0.29, 50.526
CIE-LCH 76.391, 17.32, 296.335
CIE-LUV 76.391, 0.259, -25.334
Hunter-Lab 71.082, 3.319, -10.895
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bdb9d9

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Alternatives to #bdb9d9

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#bdb9d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9d9;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9d9;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9d9

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cd is the less saturated color, while #a194fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9d9 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
  • #bebdc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babedc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bbdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbfcc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbcda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1bada Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdbcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population