#bdb9c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9c8 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.5% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 256 degrees, a saturation of 12% and a lightness of 75.5%. #bdb9c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b7391. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9c8 color description : Grayish violet.

#bdb9c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9c8 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12433864.

Hex triplet bdb9c8 #bdb9c8
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 200 rgb(189,185,200)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 78.4 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 5, 8, 0, 22
HSL 256°, 12, 75.5 hsl(256,12%,75.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 256°, 7.5, 78.4
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.877, 4.239, -7.061
XYZ 48.759, 49.687, 61.662
xyY 0.305, 0.31, 49.687
CIE-LCH 75.877, 8.236, 300.979
CIE-LUV 75.877, 1.35, -11.427
Hunter-Lab 70.489, 0.117, -2.523
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11001000

Color Schemes with #bdb9c8

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Alternatives to #bdb9c8

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#bdb9c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9c8;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9c8;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9c8

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec3 is the less saturated color, while #a484fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9c8 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
  • #bcbbbe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbdcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9b9cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbbca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5b9ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfbbc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population