#b99bc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bc8 is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 29% and a lightness of 69.6%. #b99bc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #733791. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b99bc8 color description : Grayish violet.

#b99bc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bc8 has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12164040.

Hex triplet b99bc8 #b99bc8
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 200 rgb(185,155,200)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 78.4 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,78.4%)
CMYK 8, 23, 0, 22
HSL 280°, 29, 69.6 hsl(280,29%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 22.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.967, 19.371, -18.961
XYZ 42.153, 37.928, 59.741
xyY 0.301, 0.271, 37.928
CIE-LCH 67.967, 27.106, 315.613
CIE-LUV 67.967, 13.707, -32.169
Hunter-Lab 61.585, 14.401, -14.404
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11001000

Color Schemes with #b99bc8

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Alternatives to #b99bc8

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#b99bc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bc8;}
.background {background-color:#b99bc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bc8;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bc8

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3adb6 is the less saturated color, while #cb65fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bc8 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca6af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a8d0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaa6c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a3cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa2c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a1b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population