#bdb9e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9e1 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 246 degrees, a saturation of 40% and a lightness of 80.4%. #bdb9e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b73c3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9e1 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb9e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9e1 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12433889.

Hex triplet bdb9e1 #bdb9e1
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 225 rgb(189,185,225)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 88.2 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 16, 18, 0, 12
HSL 246°, 40, 80.4 hsl(246,40%,80.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 246°, 17.8, 88.2
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.65, 9.383, -19.464
XYZ 51.923, 50.953, 78.329
xyY 0.287, 0.281, 50.953
CIE-LCH 76.65, 21.607, 295.737
CIE-LUV 76.65, -0.262, -31.984
Hunter-Lab 71.381, 4.926, -15.094
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #bdb9e1

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Alternatives to #bdb9e1

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#bdb9e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9e1;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9e1;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9e1

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, #06050c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ccccce is the less saturated color, while #a79efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9e1 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbec6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bee3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0bce2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9bce2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfbbe2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population