#b99bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99bd8 is composed of 72.5% red, 60.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.4% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 72.7%. #b99bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7337b1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b99bd8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b99bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99bd8 has RGB values of R:185, G:155, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12164056.

Hex triplet b99bd8 #b99bd8
RGB Decimal 185, 155, 216 rgb(185,155,216)
RGB Percent 72.5, 60.8, 84.7 rgb(72.5%,60.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 14, 28, 0, 15
HSL 269.5°, 43.9, 72.7 hsl(269.5,43.9%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 28.2, 84.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.544, 22.73, -26.938
XYZ 44.122, 38.715, 70.11
xyY 0.288, 0.253, 38.715
CIE-LCH 68.544, 35.247, 310.157
CIE-LUV 68.544, 12.008, -45.567
Hunter-Lab 62.222, 17.688, -23.252
Binary 10111001, 10011011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #b99bd8

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Alternatives to #b99bd8

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#b99bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99bd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99bd8;}
.background {background-color:#b99bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #b99bd8

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, #09050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b6bd is the less saturated color, while #b876fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99bd8 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba9e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a8d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a4dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aba3d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population