#b3b9c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b9c9 is composed of 70.2% red, 72.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.9% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 223.6 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 74.5%. #b3b9c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #677393. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 73
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b3b9c9 color description : Grayish blue.

#b3b9c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b9c9 has RGB values of R:179, G:185, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11778505.

Hex triplet b3b9c9 #b3b9c9
RGB Decimal 179, 185, 201 rgb(179,185,201)
RGB Percent 70.2, 72.5, 78.8 rgb(70.2%,72.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 11, 8, 0, 21
HSL 223.6°, 16.9, 74.5 hsl(223.6,16.9%,74.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.6°, 10.9, 78.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.138, 1.087, -8.785
XYZ 46.48, 48.498, 62.168
xyY 0.296, 0.309, 48.498
CIE-LCH 75.138, 8.852, 277.054
CIE-LUV 75.138, -4.167, -13.559
Hunter-Lab 69.641, -2.736, -4.179
Binary 10110011, 10111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b3b9c9

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Alternatives to #b3b9c9

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#b3b9c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b9c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b9c9;}
.background {background-color:#b3b9c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b9c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b9c9

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b9c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbebf is the less saturated color, while #81a2fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b9c9 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b9bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbbbcb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6b7cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8baca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb8cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5bbc9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population