#bb9cdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9cdc is composed of 73.3% red, 61.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15% cyan, 29.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 73.7%. #bb9cdc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7739b9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bb9cdc color description : Very soft violet.

#bb9cdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9cdc has RGB values of R:187, G:156, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12295388.

Hex triplet bb9cdc #bb9cdc
RGB Decimal 187, 156, 220 rgb(187,156,220)
RGB Percent 73.3, 61.2, 86.3 rgb(73.3%,61.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 15, 29, 0, 14
HSL 269.1°, 47.8, 73.7 hsl(269.1,47.8%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 29.1, 86.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.119, 23.666, -28.246
XYZ 45.298, 39.509, 72.946
xyY 0.287, 0.25, 39.509
CIE-LCH 69.119, 36.85, 309.958
CIE-LUV 69.119, 12.258, -47.902
Hunter-Lab 62.856, 18.639, -24.807
Binary 10111011, 10011100, 11011100

Color Schemes with #bb9cdc

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Alternatives to #bb9cdc

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#bb9cdc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9cdc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9cdc;}
.background {background-color:#bb9cdc;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9cdc;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9cdc

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9cdc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbd is the less saturated color, while #ba7dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9cdc 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0aab6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9babe4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3aada Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a5e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aca5db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8a4c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population