#bdb6db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb6db is composed of 74.1% red, 71.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.7% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 251.4 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 78.6%. #bdb6db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b6db7. 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

#bdb6db color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb6db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb6db has RGB values of R:189, G:182, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12433115.

Hex triplet bdb6db #bdb6db
RGB Decimal 189, 182, 219 rgb(189,182,219)
RGB Percent 74.1, 71.4, 85.9 rgb(74.1%,71.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 14, 17, 0, 14
HSL 251.4°, 33.9, 78.6 hsl(251.4,33.9%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.4°, 16.9, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.693, 9.736, -17.66
XYZ 50.498, 49.389, 73.887
xyY 0.291, 0.284, 49.389
CIE-LCH 75.693, 20.166, 298.867
CIE-LUV 75.693, 1.537, -29.064
Hunter-Lab 70.277, 5.277, -13.141
Binary 10111101, 10110110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #bdb6db

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Alternatives to #bdb6db

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#bdb6db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb6db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb6db;}
.background {background-color:#bdb6db;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb6db;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb6db

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, #030306 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb6db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c7ca is the less saturated color, while #a894fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb6db 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
  • #b6bcde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bfb9dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcbdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8badd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb8dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbad0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population