#bbb9e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb9e3 is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 242.9 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 80.8%. #bbb9e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7773c7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#bbb9e3 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bbb9e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb9e3 has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12302819.

Hex triplet bbb9e3 #bbb9e3
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 227 rgb(187,185,227)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 89 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,89%)
CMYK 18, 19, 0, 11
HSL 242.9°, 42.9, 80.8 hsl(242.9,42.9%,80.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.9°, 18.5, 89
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.563, 9.186, -20.693
XYZ 51.705, 50.808, 79.752
xyY 0.284, 0.279, 50.808
CIE-LCH 76.563, 22.64, 293.939
CIE-LUV 76.563, -1.439, -33.952
Hunter-Lab 71.28, 4.74, -16.441
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #bbb9e3

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Alternatives to #bbb9e3

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#bbb9e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb9e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb9e3;}
.background {background-color:#bbb9e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb9e3;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb9e3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f1f1f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb9e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ccccd0 is the less saturated color, while #a39ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb9e3 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbdc5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bee5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfbce4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8bce4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdbbe3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #babdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population