#bb9bd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9bd8 is composed of 73.3% red, 60.8% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.4% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 271.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 72.7%. #bb9bd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7737b1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bb9bd8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#bb9bd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9bd8 has RGB values of R:187, G:155, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12295128.

Hex triplet bb9bd8 #bb9bd8
RGB Decimal 187, 155, 216 rgb(187,155,216)
RGB Percent 73.3, 60.8, 84.7 rgb(73.3%,60.8%,84.7%)
CMYK 13, 28, 0, 15
HSL 271.5°, 43.9, 72.7 hsl(271.5,43.9%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.5°, 28.2, 84.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.726, 23.361, -26.643
XYZ 44.608, 38.966, 70.133
xyY 0.29, 0.254, 38.966
CIE-LCH 68.726, 35.435, 311.245
CIE-LUV 68.726, 13.138, -45.203
Hunter-Lab 62.423, 18.318, -22.918
Binary 10111011, 10011011, 11011000

Color Schemes with #bb9bd8

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Alternatives to #bb9bd8

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#bb9bd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9bd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9bd8;}
.background {background-color:#bb9bd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9bd8;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9bd8

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, #09050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9bd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab6bd is the less saturated color, while #bd76fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9bd8 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afa9b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9baae0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a4a9d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a7a4dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca4d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population