#b9b6db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6db is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 244.9 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 78.6%. #b9b6db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736db7. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6db color description : Light grayish blue.

#b9b6db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6db has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12170971.

Hex triplet b9b6db #b9b6db
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 219 rgb(185,182,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 17, 0, 14
HSL 244.9°, 33.9, 78.6 hsl(244.9,33.9%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.9°, 16.9, 85.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.379, 8.453, -18.164
XYZ 49.519, 48.884, 73.841
xyY 0.287, 0.284, 48.884
CIE-LCH 75.379, 20.035, 294.956
CIE-LUV 75.379, -0.6, -29.656
Hunter-Lab 69.917, 4.068, -13.675
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b9b6db

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Alternatives to #b9b6db

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#b9b6db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6db;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6db;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6db;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6db

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 #b9b6db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c7ca is the less saturated color, while #9d94fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6db 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
  • #bbbac1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5bbde Protanopia 1% of men
  • #beb9dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6b9dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bcb8dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bad0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population