#b9a8c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8c0 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 282.5 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b9a8c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735181. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 13
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8c0 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8c0 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.13, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12167360.

Hex triplet b9a8c0 #b9a8c0
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 192 rgb(185,168,192)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 75.3 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,75.3%)
CMYK 4, 13, 0, 25
HSL 282.5°, 16, 70.6 hsl(282.5,16%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.5°, 12.5, 75.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 70.957, 10.57, -10.032
XYZ 43.523, 42.126, 55.705
xyY 0.308, 0.298, 42.126
CIE-LCH 70.957, 14.573, 316.498
CIE-LUV 70.957, 8.111, -16.918
Hunter-Lab 64.904, 6.115, -5.453
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11000000

Color Schemes with #b9a8c0

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Alternatives to #b9a8c0

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#b9a8c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8c0;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8c0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8c0

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, #040304 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b4b4 is the less saturated color, while #d16efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8c0 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2aeb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeb0c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baadc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbaeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2adc3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9abc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baabbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population