#b9a9c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a9c6 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 14.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 72%. #b9a9c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73538d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9a9c6 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a9c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a9c6 has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12167622.

Hex triplet b9a9c6 #b9a9c6
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 198 rgb(185,169,198)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 77.6 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,77.6%)
CMYK 7, 15, 0, 22
HSL 273.1°, 20.3, 72 hsl(273.1,20.3%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 14.6, 77.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.397, 11.209, -12.68
XYZ 44.387, 42.768, 59.34
xyY 0.303, 0.292, 42.768
CIE-LCH 71.397, 16.924, 311.475
CIE-LUV 71.397, 7.123, -21.161
Hunter-Lab 65.397, 6.709, -8.02
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b9a9c6

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#b9a9c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a9c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a9c6;}
.background {background-color:#b9a9c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a9c6;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a9c6

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a9c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b4bb is the less saturated color, while #bf72fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a9c6 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3afb5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeb1cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8aec8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #baafbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2aec9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8acc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9adbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population