#b9b6df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6df is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 244.4 degrees, a saturation of 39% and a lightness of 79.4%. #b9b6df color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736dbf. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6df color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b6df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6df has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12170975.

Hex triplet b9b6df #b9b6df
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 223 rgb(185,182,223)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 87.5 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,87.5%)
CMYK 17, 18, 0, 13
HSL 244.4°, 39, 79.4 hsl(244.4,39%,79.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.4°, 18.4, 87.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.512, 9.32, -20.135
XYZ 50.052, 49.098, 76.648
xyY 0.285, 0.279, 49.098
CIE-LCH 75.512, 22.187, 294.838
CIE-LUV 75.512, -0.856, -32.997
Hunter-Lab 70.07, 4.885, -15.807
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11011111

Color Schemes with #b9b6df

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Alternatives to #b9b6df

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#b9b6df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6df;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b6df;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6df

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 #b9b6df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cacacb is the less saturated color, while #a19afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6df 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbbc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4bbe1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcb9e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6b9e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bbb8e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bad2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population