#b9b9e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b9e9 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 82%. #b9b9e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7373d3. Closest websafe color is: #ccccff.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b9b9e9 color description : Very soft blue.

#b9b9e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b9e9 has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12171753.

Hex triplet b9b9e9 #b9b9e9
RGB Decimal 185, 185, 233 rgb(185,185,233)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.5, 91.4 rgb(72.5%,72.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 21, 21, 0, 9
HSL 240°, 52.2, 82 hsl(240,52.2%,82%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 20.6, 91.4
Web Safe ccccff #ccccff
CIE-LAB 76.615, 9.897, -23.87
XYZ 52.062, 50.895, 84.167
xyY 0.278, 0.272, 50.895
CIE-LCH 76.615, 25.84, 292.519
CIE-LUV 76.615, -2.838, -39.284
Hunter-Lab 71.341, 5.416, -20.011
Binary 10111001, 10111001, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b9b9e9

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Alternatives to #b9b9e9

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#b9b9e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b9e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b9e9;}
.background {background-color:#b9b9e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b9e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b9e9

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b9e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ceced4 is the less saturated color, while #a4a4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b9e9 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bdbdc7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5beeb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbbcea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6c1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6bcea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #babbe9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7bed8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population