#b9b8da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8da is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.1% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 241.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 78.8%. #b9b8da color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7371b5. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b9b8da color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b8da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8da has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12171482.

Hex triplet b9b8da #b9b8da
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 218 rgb(185,184,218)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 85.5 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,85.5%)
CMYK 15, 16, 0, 15
HSL 241.8°, 31.5, 78.8 hsl(241.8,31.5%,78.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.8°, 15.6, 85.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.858, 7.15, -16.898
XYZ 49.801, 49.657, 73.287
xyY 0.288, 0.287, 49.657
CIE-LCH 75.858, 18.349, 292.933
CIE-LUV 75.858, -1.467, -27.433
Hunter-Lab 70.468, 2.83, -12.335
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 11011010

Color Schemes with #b9b8da

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Alternatives to #b9b8da

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#b9b8da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b8da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b8da;}
.background {background-color:#b9b8da;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b8da;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b8da

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9c9 is the less saturated color, while #9a97fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8da 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
  • #bbbbc2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bcdc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0badc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8bbdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb9db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population