#bb9bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9bd4 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 26.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273.7 degrees, a saturation of 39.9% and a lightness of 72%. #bb9bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7737a9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#bb9bd4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb9bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9bd4 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 12295124.

Hex triplet bb9bd4 #bb9bd4
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 212 rgb(187,155,212)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 83.1 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,83.1%)
CMYK 12, 27, 0, 17
HSL 273.7°, 39.9, 72 hsl(273.7,39.9%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.7°, 26.9, 83.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.578, 22.512, -24.661
XYZ 44.097, 38.761, 67.442
xyY 0.293, 0.258, 38.761
CIE-LCH 68.578, 33.391, 312.391
CIE-LUV 68.578, 13.575, -41.846
Hunter-Lab 62.259, 17.476, -20.646
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #bb9bd4

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Alternatives to #bb9bd4

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#bb9bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9bd4;}
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.border {border:1px solid #bb9bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9bd4

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7b9 is the less saturated color, while #c075fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9bd4 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea8b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da9dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a8d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a4d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ada3d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9a2bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population