#bb99cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb99cd is composed of 73.3% red, 60% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 279.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 70.2%. #bb99cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77339b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb99cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb99cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb99cd has RGB values of R:187, G:153, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12294605.

Hex triplet bb99cd #bb99cd
RGB Decimal 187, 153, 205 rgb(187,153,205)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60, 80.4 rgb(73.3%,60%,80.4%)
CMYK 9, 25, 0, 20
HSL 279.2°, 34.2, 70.2 hsl(279.2,34.2%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.2°, 25.4, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.84, 22.167, -21.912
XYZ 42.903, 37.756, 62.782
xyY 0.299, 0.263, 37.756
CIE-LCH 67.84, 31.169, 315.331
CIE-LUV 67.84, 15.278, -37.303
Hunter-Lab 61.446, 17.102, -17.567
Binary 10111011, 10011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bb99cd

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Alternatives to #bb99cd

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#bb99cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb99cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb99cd;}
.background {background-color:#bb99cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb99cd;}

Shades and Tints of #bb99cd

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb99cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b0b6 is the less saturated color, while #c96afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb99cd 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada6b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da8d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a7a6cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8a2d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aea1cc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9a0ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population