#b9acd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9acd9 is composed of 72.5% red, 67.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, a saturation of 37.2% and a lightness of 76.3%. #b9acd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7359b3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 67
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b9acd9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b9acd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9acd9 has RGB values of R:185, G:172, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12168409.

Hex triplet b9acd9 #b9acd9
RGB Decimal 185, 172, 217 rgb(185,172,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 67.5, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,67.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 21, 0, 15
HSL 257.3°, 37.2, 76.3 hsl(257.3,37.2%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.3°, 20.7, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 72.779, 13.509, -21.016
XYZ 47.282, 44.829, 71.804
xyY 0.288, 0.273, 44.829
CIE-LCH 72.779, 24.984, 302.732
CIE-LUV 72.779, 4.172, -34.899
Hunter-Lab 66.955, 8.884, -16.716
Binary 10111001, 10101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b9acd9

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Alternatives to #b9acd9

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#b9acd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9acd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9acd9;}
.background {background-color:#b9acd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9acd9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9acd9

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, #07050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9acd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1bfc6 is the less saturated color, while #a987fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9acd9 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b3bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #acb4dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4b2da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7b5c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b0b1dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b6b0d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8b1ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population