#b99bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bcd is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 276 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b99bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73379b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b99bcd color description : Grayish violet.

#b99bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bcd has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12164045.

Hex triplet b99bcd #b99bcd
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 205 rgb(185,155,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 24, 0, 20
HSL 276°, 33.3, 70.6 hsl(276,33.3%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 276°, 24.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.142, 20.4, -21.469
XYZ 42.747, 38.165, 62.869
xyY 0.297, 0.265, 38.165
CIE-LCH 68.142, 29.615, 313.537
CIE-LUV 68.142, 13.177, -36.341
Hunter-Lab 61.778, 15.4, -17.092
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b99bcd

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Alternatives to #b99bcd

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#b99bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bcd;}
.background {background-color:#b99bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bcd

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b2b6 is the less saturated color, while #c26dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bcd 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada7b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea9d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a8a7cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a3d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea2cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a1bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population