#b8b4dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8b4dc is composed of 72.2% red, 70.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 246 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 78.4%. #b8b4dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7169b9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 72
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
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#b8b4dc color description : Light grayish blue.

#b8b4dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8b4dc has RGB values of R:184, G:180, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12104924.

Hex triplet b8b4dc #b8b4dc
RGB Decimal 184, 180, 220 rgb(184,180,220)
RGB Percent 72.2, 70.6, 86.3 rgb(72.2%,70.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 18, 0, 14
HSL 246°, 36.4, 78.4 hsl(246,36.4%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 246°, 18.2, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.825, 9.444, -19.554
XYZ 49.004, 48, 74.389
xyY 0.286, 0.28, 48
CIE-LCH 74.825, 21.715, 295.778
CIE-LUV 74.825, -0.268, -32.03
Hunter-Lab 69.282, 5.013, -15.163
Binary 10111000, 10110100, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b8b4dc

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Alternatives to #b8b4dc

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#b8b4dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8b4dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8b4dc;}
.background {background-color:#b8b4dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8b4dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b8b4dc

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8b4dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cb is the less saturated color, while #9d92fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8b4dc 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab9c1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3badf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb7dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4b7de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bab6dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7b8cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population