#c9b8db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9b8db is composed of 78.8% red, 72.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.2% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 79%. #c9b8db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9371b7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 79
    • G 72
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#c9b8db color description : Light grayish violet.

#c9b8db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9b8db has RGB values of R:201, G:184, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 13220059.

Hex triplet c9b8db #c9b8db
RGB Decimal 201, 184, 219 rgb(201,184,219)
RGB Percent 78.8, 72.2, 85.9 rgb(78.8%,72.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 8, 16, 0, 14
HSL 269.1°, 32.7, 79 hsl(269.1,32.7%,79%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 16, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.169, 12.556, -15.339
XYZ 54.012, 51.813, 74.169
xyY 0.3, 0.288, 51.813
CIE-LCH 77.169, 19.823, 309.302
CIE-LUV 77.169, 7.217, -25.873
Hunter-Lab 71.981, 7.972, -10.705
Binary 11001001, 10111000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #c9b8db

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Alternatives to #c9b8db

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#c9b8db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9b8db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9b8db;}
.background {background-color:#c9b8db;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9b8db;}

Shades and Tints of #c9b8db

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, #050407 is the darkest color, while #faf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9b8db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c8cb is the less saturated color, while #c897fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9b8db 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
  • #c1c1c1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c3bfc6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbc0df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6bddc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0bddd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c7bbdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8bcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population