#bb9ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb9ecd is composed of 73.3% red, 62% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 277 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 71.2%. #bb9ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #773d9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 62
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#bb9ecd color description : Grayish violet.

#bb9ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb9ecd has RGB values of R:187, G:158, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12295885.

Hex triplet bb9ecd #bb9ecd
RGB Decimal 187, 158, 205 rgb(187,158,205)
RGB Percent 73.3, 62, 80.4 rgb(73.3%,62%,80.4%)
CMYK 9, 23, 0, 20
HSL 277°, 32, 71.2 hsl(277,32%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277°, 22.9, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 69.059, 19.386, -20.056
XYZ 43.738, 39.427, 63.06
xyY 0.299, 0.27, 39.427
CIE-LCH 69.059, 27.894, 314.026
CIE-LUV 69.059, 12.927, -34
Hunter-Lab 62.791, 14.454, -15.591
Binary 10111011, 10011110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #bb9ecd

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Alternatives to #bb9ecd

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#bb9ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb9ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb9ecd;}
.background {background-color:#bb9ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb9ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #bb9ecd

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, #050307 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb9ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b5b6 is the less saturated color, while #c671fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb9ecd 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
  • #afa9b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2abd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca9cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba6d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a5cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baa4bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population