#b9b5e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5e0 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.4% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 245.6 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 79.4%. #b9b5e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736bc1. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5e0 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b5e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5e0 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 12170720.

Hex triplet b9b5e0 #b9b5e0
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 224 rgb(185,181,224)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 87.8 rgb(72.5%,71%,87.8%)
CMYK 17, 19, 0, 12
HSL 245.6°, 41, 79.4 hsl(245.6,41%,79.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.6°, 19.2, 87.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.292, 10.085, -21.012
XYZ 49.984, 48.744, 77.292
xyY 0.284, 0.277, 48.744
CIE-LCH 75.292, 23.307, 295.64
CIE-LUV 75.292, -0.464, -34.531
Hunter-Lab 69.817, 5.614, -16.767
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 11100000

Color Schemes with #b9b5e0

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Alternatives to #b9b5e0

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#b9b5e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5e0;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5e0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5e0

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, #040409 is the darkest color, while #fafafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9cc is the less saturated color, while #a299fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5e0 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbac2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3bbe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbb9e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b5b9e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bab7e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population