#b99cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b99cdb is composed of 72.5% red, 61.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 267.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.7% and a lightness of 73.5%. #b99cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7339b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b99cdb color description : Very soft violet.

#b99cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b99cdb has RGB values of R:185, G:156, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12164315.

Hex triplet b99cdb #b99cdb
RGB Decimal 185, 156, 219 rgb(185,156,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 61.2, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,61.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 29, 0, 14
HSL 267.6°, 46.7, 73.5 hsl(267.6,46.7%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.6°, 28.8, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.9, 22.823, -28.046
XYZ 44.68, 39.206, 72.228
xyY 0.286, 0.251, 39.206
CIE-LCH 68.9, 36.159, 309.138
CIE-LUV 68.9, 11.246, -47.425
Hunter-Lab 62.615, 17.797, -24.562
Binary 10111001, 10011100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b99cdb

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Alternatives to #b99cdb

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#b99cdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b99cdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b99cdb;}
.background {background-color:#b99cdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b99cdb;}

Shades and Tints of #b99cdb

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b99cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbbbc is the less saturated color, while #b77dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b99cdb 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9baae3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a9d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a5e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aba4da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a4c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population