#bdb9c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bdb9c5 is composed of 74.1% red, 72.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 6.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 9.4% and a lightness of 74.9%. #bdb9c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7b738b. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#bdb9c5 color description : Grayish violet.

#bdb9c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bdb9c5 has RGB values of R:189, G:185, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12433861.

Hex triplet bdb9c5 #bdb9c5
RGB Decimal 189, 185, 197 rgb(189,185,197)
RGB Percent 74.1, 72.5, 77.3 rgb(74.1%,72.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 4, 6, 0, 23
HSL 260°, 9.4, 74.9 hsl(260,9.4%,74.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 6.1, 77.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.791, 3.656, -5.556
XYZ 48.411, 49.548, 59.834
xyY 0.307, 0.314, 49.548
CIE-LCH 75.791, 6.651, 303.344
CIE-LUV 75.791, 1.539, -9.014
Hunter-Lab 70.39, -0.418, -1.125
Binary 10111101, 10111001, 11000101

Color Schemes with #bdb9c5

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Alternatives to #bdb9c5

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#bdb9c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bdb9c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bdb9c5;}
.background {background-color:#bdb9c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #bdb9c5;}

Shades and Tints of #bdb9c5

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bdb9c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec0 is the less saturated color, while #ab83fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bdb9c5 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
  • #bcbcbc Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bcbbbe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bebdc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cab9c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdbbc7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5b9c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfbbc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population