#b3b8dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b8dd is composed of 70.2% red, 72.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 232.9 degrees, a saturation of 38.2% and a lightness of 78.4%. #b3b8dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6771bb. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 72
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b3b8dd color description : Light grayish blue.

#b3b8dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b8dd has RGB values of R:179, G:184, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11778269.

Hex triplet b3b8dd #b3b8dd
RGB Decimal 179, 184, 221 rgb(179,184,221)
RGB Percent 70.2, 72.2, 86.7 rgb(70.2%,72.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 17, 0, 13
HSL 232.9°, 38.2, 78.4 hsl(232.9,38.2%,78.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 232.9°, 19, 86.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.504, 5.903, -19.105
XYZ 48.78, 49.085, 75.307
xyY 0.282, 0.283, 49.085
CIE-LCH 75.504, 19.996, 287.169
CIE-LUV 75.504, -4.75, -30.789
Hunter-Lab 70.06, 1.675, -14.688
Binary 10110011, 10111000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b3b8dd

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Alternatives to #b3b8dd

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#b3b8dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b8dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b8dd;}
.background {background-color:#b3b8dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b8dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b8dd

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b8dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c4c5cc is the less saturated color, while #919eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b8dd 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
  • #b9bac2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bcde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bdb9df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b4bade Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9b9de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2bcd2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population