#b9b6d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6d9 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.7% cyan, 16.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 245.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 78.2%. #b9b6d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736db3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6d9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b6d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6d9 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12170969.

Hex triplet b9b6d9 #b9b6d9
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 217 rgb(185,182,217)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 85.1 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,85.1%)
CMYK 15, 16, 0, 15
HSL 245.1°, 31.5, 78.2 hsl(245.1,31.5%,78.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.1°, 16.1, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.314, 8.025, -17.177
XYZ 49.258, 48.78, 72.462
xyY 0.289, 0.286, 48.78
CIE-LCH 75.314, 18.959, 295.041
CIE-LUV 75.314, -0.472, -27.991
Hunter-Lab 69.842, 3.666, -12.624
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b9b6d9

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Alternatives to #b9b6d9

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#b9b6d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6d9;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6d9

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c7c8 is the less saturated color, while #9d94fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6d9 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
  • #bbbac1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bbdc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b9da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bcb7da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bacf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population