#b9bcde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bcde is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 79.8%. #b9bcde color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7379bd. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b9bcde color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9bcde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bcde has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12172510.

Hex triplet b9bcde #b9bcde
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 222 rgb(185,188,222)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 87.1 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,87.1%)
CMYK 17, 15, 0, 13
HSL 235.1°, 35.9, 79.8 hsl(235.1,35.9%,79.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.1°, 16.7, 87.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 77.014, 5.839, -17.321
XYZ 51.173, 51.554, 76.358
xyY 0.286, 0.288, 51.554
CIE-LCH 77.014, 18.279, 288.63
CIE-LUV 77.014, -3.558, -27.969
Hunter-Lab 71.801, 1.566, -12.792
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 11011110

Color Schemes with #b9bcde

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Alternatives to #b9bcde

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#b9bcde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bcde

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bcde;}
.background {background-color:#b9bcde;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bcde;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bcde

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bcde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9ce is the less saturated color, while #99a1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bcde 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
  • #bfbfbf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bebec5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babfe0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3bde0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babedf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfbcdf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9bfd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population