#c9b6db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b6db is composed of 78.8% red, 71.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.2% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 270.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 78.6%. #c9b6db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #936db7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#c9b6db color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b6db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b6db has RGB values of R:201, G:182, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 13219547.

Hex triplet c9b6db #c9b6db
RGB Decimal 201, 182, 219 rgb(201,182,219)
RGB Percent 78.8, 71.4, 85.9 rgb(78.8%,71.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 8, 17, 0, 14
HSL 270.8°, 33.9, 78.6 hsl(270.8,33.9%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.8°, 16.9, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.672, 13.642, -16.087
XYZ 53.599, 50.988, 74.032
xyY 0.3, 0.285, 50.988
CIE-LCH 76.672, 21.093, 310.297
CIE-LUV 76.672, 8.182, -27.223
Hunter-Lab 71.406, 9.027, -11.486
Binary 11001001, 10110110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #c9b6db

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Alternatives to #c9b6db

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#c9b6db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b6db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b6db;}
.background {background-color:#c9b6db;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b6db;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b6db

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 #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b6db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c7ca is the less saturated color, while #ca94fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b6db 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
  • #c0c0c0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c2bec5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bfe0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4bcdc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbbde Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b9db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8bad0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population