#b9a9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a9cc is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.3% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 267.4 degrees, a saturation of 25.5% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b9a9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735399. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b9a9cc color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a9cc has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12167628.

Hex triplet b9a9cc #b9a9cc
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 204 rgb(185,169,204)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 80 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,80%)
CMYK 9, 17, 0, 20
HSL 267.4°, 25.5, 73.1 hsl(267.4,25.5%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.4°, 17.2, 80
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.589, 12.427, -15.692
XYZ 45.093, 43.05, 63.057
xyY 0.298, 0.285, 43.05
CIE-LCH 71.589, 20.017, 308.377
CIE-LUV 71.589, 6.63, -26.114
Hunter-Lab 65.613, 7.854, -11.052
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #b9a9cc

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Alternatives to #b9a9cc

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#b9a9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a9cc;}
.background {background-color:#b9a9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a9cc

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab9bc is the less saturated color, while #b57afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a9cc 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b0b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb2d1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6afce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b1aecf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b7adcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9adc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population