#b1b9e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b1b9e1 is composed of 69.4% red, 72.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 230 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 78.8%. #b1b9e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6373c3. Closest websafe color is: #99cccc.

    • R 69
    • G 73
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b1b9e1 color description : Very soft blue.

#b1b9e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b1b9e1 has RGB values of R:177, G:185, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11647457.

Hex triplet b1b9e1 #b1b9e1
RGB Decimal 177, 185, 225 rgb(177,185,225)
RGB Percent 69.4, 72.5, 88.2 rgb(69.4%,72.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 21, 18, 0, 12
HSL 230°, 44.4, 78.8 hsl(230,44.4%,78.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 230°, 21.3, 88.2
Web Safe 99cccc #99cccc
CIE-LAB 75.749, 5.633, -20.915
XYZ 49.068, 49.481, 78.196
xyY 0.278, 0.28, 49.481
CIE-LCH 75.749, 21.66, 285.074
CIE-LUV 75.749, -6.415, -33.716
Hunter-Lab 70.342, 1.416, -16.669
Binary 10110001, 10111001, 11100001

Color Schemes with #b1b9e1

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Alternatives to #b1b9e1

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#b1b9e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b1b9e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b1b9e1;}
.background {background-color:#b1b9e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b1b9e1;}

Shades and Tints of #b1b9e1

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f8f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b1b9e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c6c7cc is the less saturated color, while #94a6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b1b9e1 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9bbc3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bce2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bcbae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0c0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3bbe1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b8b9e2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0bdd5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population