#b9a8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8e3 is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.5% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.3% and a lightness of 77.5%. #b9a8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7351c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8e3 color description : Very soft violet.

#b9a8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8e3 has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12167395.

Hex triplet b9a8e3 #b9a8e3
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 227 rgb(185,168,227)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 89 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,89%)
CMYK 19, 26, 0, 11
HSL 257.3°, 51.3, 77.5 hsl(257.3,51.3%,77.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.3°, 26, 89
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 72.139, 17.913, -27.459
XYZ 47.873, 43.866, 78.614
xyY 0.281, 0.257, 43.866
CIE-LCH 72.139, 32.785, 303.118
CIE-LUV 72.139, 5.165, -46.05
Hunter-Lab 66.231, 13.118, -24.013
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b9a8e3

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Alternatives to #b9a8e3

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#b9a8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8e3;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8e3

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 #f5f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c3c8 is the less saturated color, while #ae8dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8e3 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b2bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5b2e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #acb1e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #acaee6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0aee2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6afcd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population