#b999c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b999c9 is composed of 72.5% red, 60% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 23.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 30.8% and a lightness of 69.4%. #b999c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733393. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b999c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b999c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b999c9 has RGB values of R:185, G:153, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12163529.

Hex triplet b999c9 #b999c9
RGB Decimal 185, 153, 201 rgb(185,153,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,60%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 24, 0, 21
HSL 280°, 30.8, 69.4 hsl(280,30.8%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 23.9, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.512, 20.69, -20.208
XYZ 41.94, 37.314, 60.248
xyY 0.301, 0.267, 37.314
CIE-LCH 67.512, 28.921, 315.675
CIE-LUV 67.512, 14.549, -34.322
Hunter-Lab 61.085, 15.654, -15.717
Binary 10111001, 10011001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b999c9

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Alternatives to #b999c9

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#b999c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b999c9

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#b999c9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b999c9;}
.background {background-color:#b999c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b999c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b999c9

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b999c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3abb7 is the less saturated color, while #cb63ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b999c9 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba5af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da7d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a5c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a2ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea1c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b89fb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population