#bdb8d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb8d9 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.9% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 249.1 degrees, a saturation of 30.3% and a lightness of 78.6%. #bdb8d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b71b3. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 15
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#bdb8d9 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bdb8d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb8d9 has RGB values of R:189, G:184, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.15, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12433625.

Hex triplet bdb8d9 #bdb8d9
RGB Decimal 189, 184, 217 rgb(189,184,217)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.2, 85.1 rgb(74.1%,72.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 13, 15, 0, 15
HSL 249.1°, 30.3, 78.6 hsl(249.1,30.3%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.1°, 15.2, 85.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.136, 8.226, -15.906
XYZ 50.649, 50.109, 72.646
xyY 0.292, 0.289, 50.109
CIE-LCH 76.136, 17.907, 297.347
CIE-LUV 76.136, 0.732, -26.024
Hunter-Lab 70.788, 3.838, -11.294
Binary 10111101, 10111000, 11011001

Color Schemes with #bdb8d9

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Alternatives to #bdb8d9

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#bdb8d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb8d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb8d9;}
.background {background-color:#bdb8d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb8d9;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb8d9

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 #bdb8d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c5cc is the less saturated color, while #a392ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb8d9 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
  • #bdbdbd Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbcc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bddc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2badb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbecb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #babbdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b9da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdbcd0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population