#bbc9e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbc9e5 is composed of 73.3% red, 78.8% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.3% cyan, 12.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 81.6%. #bbc9e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7793cb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#bbc9e5 color description : Light grayish blue.

#bbc9e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbc9e5 has RGB values of R:187, G:201, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12306917.

Hex triplet bbc9e5 #bbc9e5
RGB Decimal 187, 201, 229 rgb(187,201,229)
RGB Percent 73.3, 78.8, 89.8 rgb(73.3%,78.8%,89.8%)
CMYK 18, 12, 0, 10
HSL 220°, 44.7, 81.6 hsl(220,44.7%,81.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 18.3, 89.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 80.736, 1.002, -15.467
XYZ 55.52, 57.994, 82.393
xyY 0.283, 0.296, 57.994
CIE-LCH 80.736, 15.499, 273.705
CIE-LUV 80.736, -8.87, -24.372
Hunter-Lab 76.154, -3.134, -10.84
Binary 10111011, 11001001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #bbc9e5

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Alternatives to #bbc9e5

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#bbc9e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbc9e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbc9e5;}
.background {background-color:#bbc9e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbc9e5;}

Shades and Tints of #bbc9e5

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbc9e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #cdcfd3 is the less saturated color, while #a2c1fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbc9e5 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
  • #c8c8c8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c5c8ce Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6c9e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfc6e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bccddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2c9e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c8c7e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbcbdf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population