#b9b8e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8e7 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.9% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 241.3 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 81.4%. #b9b8e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7371cf. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b9b8e7 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9b8e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8e7 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12171495.

Hex triplet b9b8e7 #b9b8e7
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 231 rgb(185,184,231)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 90.6 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,90.6%)
CMYK 20, 20, 0, 9
HSL 241.3°, 49.5, 81.4 hsl(241.3,49.5%,81.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.3°, 20.3, 90.6
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 76.292, 9.994, -23.281
XYZ 51.569, 50.364, 82.601
xyY 0.279, 0.273, 50.364
CIE-LCH 76.292, 25.336, 293.233
CIE-LUV 76.292, -2.268, -38.305
Hunter-Lab 70.968, 5.514, -19.332
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 11100111

Color Schemes with #b9b8e7

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Alternatives to #b9b8e7

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#b9b8e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b8e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b8e7;}
.background {background-color:#b9b8e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b8e7;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b8e7

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ceced1 is the less saturated color, while #a4a2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8e7 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbdc6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4bde9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbbce8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6bbe8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #babae7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7bdd7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population