#bdb5db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb5db is composed of 74.1% red, 71% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 17.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 252.6 degrees, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 78.4%. #bdb5db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b6bb7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#bdb5db color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb5db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb5db has RGB values of R:189, G:181, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12432859.

Hex triplet bdb5db #bdb5db
RGB Decimal 189, 181, 219 rgb(189,181,219)
RGB Percent 74.1, 71, 85.9 rgb(74.1%,71%,85.9%)
CMYK 14, 17, 0, 14
HSL 252.6°, 34.5, 78.4 hsl(252.6,34.5%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.6°, 17.4, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.439, 10.281, -18.043
XYZ 50.294, 48.981, 73.819
xyY 0.291, 0.283, 48.981
CIE-LCH 75.439, 20.767, 299.675
CIE-LUV 75.439, 2.005, -29.754
Hunter-Lab 69.986, 5.799, -13.546
Binary 10111101, 10110101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #bdb5db

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Alternatives to #bdb5db

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#bdb5db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb5db

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#bdb5db border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb5db;}
.background {background-color:#bdb5db;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb5db;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb5db

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb5db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c6ca is the less saturated color, while #a993fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb5db 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbbc2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bbde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #beb9dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b9dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb7dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population